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Weather & Climate in Allensville, PA

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Allensville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 26.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 965 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density210/sq mi
Coordinates40.5293°N, 77.8112°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMifflin County County
Nearest AirportState College Regional (SCE)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 26.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.52"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.8 / 100
Community Resilience60.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.

Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 145 km 7 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 29 km 27 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 86 km 2 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 135 km 5 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 139 km 5 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 84 km 1 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 102 km 5 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 150 km 8 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 86 km 1 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 129 km 5 km
Jan 13, 1990 6 km ENE of Eldersburg, Maryland M2.6 146 km 5 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 139 km 5 km
Oct 28, 1996 2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania M2.6 144 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

207 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 103 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF3 91 km 19.0 mi 6
Jun 7, 1980 EF3 95 km 1.5 mi 0
Jul 29, 1976 EF3 87 km 25.0 mi 0
Apr 16, 1961 EF3 59 km 0.1 mi 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 70 km 2.9 mi 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 17 km 4.9 mi 0
May 23, 2011 EF2 54 km 4.7 mi 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 89 km 2.6 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 79 km 6.0 mi 0
Sep 26, 1994 EF2 71 km 3.5 mi 0
Apr 30, 1994 EF2 82 km 6.0 mi 0
Oct 9, 1992 EF2 86 km 2.0 mi 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 16 km 4.0 mi 0
Nov 20, 1989 EF2 10 km 3.5 mi 0
Jun 20, 1989 EF2 32 km 2.0 mi 0
Jul 31, 1985 EF2 87 km 3.0 mi 0
Jun 9, 1980 EF2 72 km 7.4 mi 0
Jun 7, 1980 EF2 85 km 5.6 mi 0
Apr 9, 1980 EF2 47 km 0.1 mi 0
Aug 28, 1978 EF2 88 km 3.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: FIELDS RUN (711 acres, 2018).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2018 FIELDS RUN 711 71 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 90 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

Allensville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (2.5").

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