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Weather & Climate in Edenburg, PA

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

Edenburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°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 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.3 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 554 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,234/sq mi
Coordinates40.5655°N, 75.9596°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBerks County County
Nearest AirportReading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 21.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.5 / 100
Community Resilience85.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 102 km 3 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 27 km 5 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 27 km 5 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 103 km 4 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 132 km 27 km
Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 123 km 10 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 139 km 8 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 72 km 3 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 101 km 2 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 53 km 5 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 125 km 0 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 106 km 1 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 103 km 7 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 28 km 5 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 103 km 5 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 108 km 5 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 25 km 5 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 126 km 8 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 110 km 5 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 101 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 75 mph 286 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 98 mph 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

364 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 231 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 94 km 3.4 mi 0
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 61 km 7.5 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 11 km 8.3 mi 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 94 km 4.0 mi 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 53 km 2.0 mi 3
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 39 km 3.3 mi 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 80 km 0.5 mi 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 34 km 1.9 mi 1
Mar 22, 1955 EF3 72 km 9.6 mi 1
Nov 4, 1950 EF3 43 km 15.9 mi 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 80 km 8.3 mi 1
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 89 km 5.9 mi 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 89 km 6.3 mi 0
Oct 31, 2019 EF2 81 km 0.5 mi 0
May 28, 2019 EF2 45 km 3.1 mi 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 79 km 3.7 mi 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 76 km 2.9 mi 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 78 km 12.5 mi 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF2 62 km 4.9 mi 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 54 km 1.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 92 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 acres, 2016).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 98 km
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 71 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 67 km
2012 HOPEWELL FIRE 812 43 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 85 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 33 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 66 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 92 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.5 in

Edenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").

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