Howard, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
689
Population
1,914/sq mi density
$60,417
Median Income
$30,067 per capita
$189,800
Home Value
$202,002 Zillow
$951
Median Rent
41.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $951/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Howard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The area receives 35.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 694 ft (212 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,914/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0114°N, 77.6573°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Clinton County County |
| Nearest Airport | State College Regional (SCE) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in |
Howard has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").