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Weather & Climate in Coalport, PA

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

Coalport experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°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 40.7 inches. The area receives 49.9 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 1,648 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,648 ft (502 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,141/sq mi
Coordinates40.7464°N, 78.5297°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCambria County County
Nearest AirportDubois Regional (DUJ)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 49.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.4 / 100
Community Resilience96.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
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 94 km 27 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 148 km 1 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 150 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

171 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 105 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 97 km 36.5 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 50 km 69.0 mi 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 93 km 11.8 mi 1
Sep 3, 1963 EF3 77 km 8.4 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 72 km 8.6 mi 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 81 km 4.9 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 100 km 1.6 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 69 km 4.1 mi 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 62 km 5.0 mi 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 81 km 3.5 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 41 km 27.4 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 29 km 6.0 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 76 km 10.0 mi 0
Sep 26, 1994 EF2 9 km 3.5 mi 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 60 km 4.0 mi 0
Nov 20, 1989 EF2 62 km 3.5 mi 0
Jun 20, 1989 EF2 97 km 2.0 mi 0
Sep 23, 1986 EF2 80 km 0.5 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF2 98 km 19.0 mi 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF2 62 km 0.1 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 69 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 85 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 82 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 27°F (-3°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.2 in

Coalport has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.7").

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