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Weather & Climate in Wilmore, PA

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

Wilmore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°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 48.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 79.7 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 1,557 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,557 ft (475 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density1,021/sq mi
Coordinates40.3873°N, 78.7172°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCambria County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 79.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

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

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

Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 103 km 27 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 141 km 5 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 148 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

200 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 5 fatalities, 335 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 57 km 36.5 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 88 km 69.0 mi 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 91 km 11.8 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 77 km 13.0 mi 1
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 66 km 11.8 mi 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 99 km 0.1 mi 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 80 km 10.8 mi 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 80 km 2.0 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 74 km 8.6 mi 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 95 km 4.9 mi 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 91 km 2.9 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 64 km 1.6 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 92 km 4.1 mi 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 88 km 9.0 mi 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 48 km 5.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 74 km 15.0 mi 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 52 km 3.5 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 18 km 6.0 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 92 km 10.0 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 64 km 27.4 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BEAR DEN (945 acres, 2014).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2014 BEAR DEN 945 61 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
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

Wilmore has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 24°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").

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