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Weather & Climate in Fellsburg, PA

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

Fellsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°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 40.9 inches. The area receives 21.4 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 1,172 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,172 ft (357 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density697/sq mi
Coordinates40.1842°N, 79.8270°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWestmoreland County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 21.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.2 / 100
Community Resilience92.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 128 km 2 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 145 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 134 km 4 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 131 km 6 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 141 km 5 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 148 km 2 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 145 km 5 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 54 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

254 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 548 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 54 km 36.5 mi 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 52 km 11.8 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 80 km 13.0 mi 1
May 31, 1985 EF3 89 km 39.0 mi 9
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 73 km 29.8 mi 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 33 km 11.8 mi 1
May 19, 1967 EF3 99 km 0.3 mi 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 16 km 0.1 mi 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 27 km 10.8 mi 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 22 km 5.8 mi 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 94 km 15.3 mi 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 40 km 2.0 mi 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 63 km 1.8 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 82 km 8.6 mi 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 58 km 15.7 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 37 km 1.6 mi 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 13 km 9.0 mi 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 66 km 5.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 63 km 15.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 51 km 12.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (510 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 UNNAMED 510 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.0 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in

Fellsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.4").

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