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Weather & Climate in Springdale, PA

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

Springdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°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 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 807 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation807 ft (246 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density3,608/sq mi
Coordinates40.5408°N, 79.7810°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAllegheny County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh/Butler Regional (BTP)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability32.7 / 100
Community Resilience91.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 118 km 5 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 146 km 2 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 115 km 6 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 124 km 5 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 73 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

297 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 585 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 72 km 36.5 mi 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 13 km 11.8 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 66 km 39.0 mi 9
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 32 km 11.8 mi 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 26 km 0.1 mi 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 19 km 10.8 mi 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 38 km 5.8 mi 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 86 km 15.3 mi 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 70 km 2.0 mi 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 86 km 1.8 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 47 km 8.6 mi 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 71 km 15.7 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 84 km 4.1 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 55 km 1.6 mi 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 29 km 9.0 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF2 98 km 7.0 mi 1
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 47 km 5.0 mi 0
Apr 9, 2001 EF2 83 km 4.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 90 km 15.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 89 km 12.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.0 in

Springdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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