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Weather & Climate in Webster, PA

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

Webster 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 910 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

Elevation910 ft (277 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates40.1924°N, 79.8507°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAllegheny County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 21.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

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

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

Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 127 km 2 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 149 km 6 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 143 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 133 km 4 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 129 km 6 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 149 km 5 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 139 km 5 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 147 km 2 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 150 km 5 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 144 km 5 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 52 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

260 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 551 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 56 km 36.5 mi 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 52 km 11.8 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 82 km 13.0 mi 1
May 31, 1985 EF3 87 km 39.0 mi 9
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 74 km 29.8 mi 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 35 km 11.8 mi 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 14 km 0.1 mi 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 28 km 10.8 mi 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 20 km 5.8 mi 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 92 km 15.3 mi 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 42 km 2.0 mi 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 61 km 1.8 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 82 km 8.6 mi 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 56 km 15.7 mi 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 99 km 2.7 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 39 km 1.6 mi 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 14 km 9.0 mi 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 67 km 5.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 52 km 12.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 65 km 15.0 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 99 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) 2.3 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in

Webster has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.3").

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