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Weather & Climate in Byrnedale, PA

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

Byrnedale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°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 45.6 inches. The area receives 52.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,291 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,291 ft (393 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density381/sq mi
Coordinates41.2927°N, 78.5023°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyElk County County
Nearest AirportDubois Regional (DUJ)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 52.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score45.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.6 / 100
Community Resilience88.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.

Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 128 km 27 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 149 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

143 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 151 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF4 19 km 69.0 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 58 km 29.0 mi 4
May 31, 1985 EF4 98 km 29.0 mi 7
Jul 21, 2003 EF3 84 km 2.5 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 92 km 17.0 mi 0
Sep 3, 1963 EF3 24 km 8.4 mi 0
May 15, 1961 EF3 90 km 3.0 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 89 km 8.6 mi 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 86 km 18.0 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 58 km 4.1 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 85 km 6.0 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 72 km 10.0 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 55 km 27.4 mi 0
Sep 26, 1994 EF2 67 km 3.5 mi 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 90 km 4.0 mi 0
Nov 20, 1989 EF2 94 km 3.5 mi 0
Sep 23, 1986 EF2 86 km 0.5 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF2 48 km 19.0 mi 0
Jun 9, 1980 EF2 73 km 7.4 mi 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF2 58 km 28.7 mi 1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 acres, 2008).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2008 BULL RUN 2,003 94 km
2009 WOODRUFF 757 100 km
2018 FIELDS RUN 711 50 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 52 km
1990 UNNAMED 628 85 km
2021 UNNAMED 586 81 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 93 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.3 in

Byrnedale has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.6").

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