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NOAA 1991–2020 normals 52°F annual avg Public-domain federal data

Murrysville, PA Climate

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52°F
Avg annual temp
63/100
Comfort score
43.6"
Annual precip
186d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Murrysville

Murrysville, Pennsylvania averages 52°F a year and scores 63/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 47% of U.S. cities.

52°F
average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
63/100
comfort score, milder than 47% of U.S. cities
43.6"
annual precipitation · 25" snow
186 days
frost-free days per growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

52°F (11°C)

Avg High

63°F

Avg Low

42°F

Annual Precip

43.6"

Annual Snow

25.0"

Comfort Score

63/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

63/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

52°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

43.6"

Plus 25.0" of snow

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Murrysville) 63.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Murrysville area.

How Murrysville compares to every U.S. city

Murrysville's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

63 Top 53% higher than 47% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). This entry sits in this band. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Murrysville

Methodology

Zooming out from Murrysville's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 38°F (3°C) 22°F (-6°C) 30°F (-1°C)
February 41°F (5°C) 22°F (-6°C) 31°F (0°C)
March 50°F (10°C) 29°F (-2°C) 40°F (4°C)
April 64°F (18°C) 39°F (4°C) 51°F (11°C)
May 74°F (23°C) 51°F (10°C) 63°F (17°C)
June 83°F (28°C) 59°F (15°C) 71°F (22°C)
July 86°F (30°C) 64°F (18°C) 75°F (24°C)
August 84°F (29°C) 62°F (17°C) 73°F (23°C)
September 77°F (25°C) 55°F (13°C) 66°F (19°C)
October 65°F (18°C) 43°F (6°C) 54°F (12°C)
November 52°F (11°C) 33°F (0°C) 43°F (6°C)
December 41°F (5°C) 27°F (-3°C) 34°F (1°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall and snowfall

January 3.2"

Snow: 10.2"

15.2 days with precipitation

February 2.8"

Snow: 5.6"

13.7 days with precipitation

March 3.3"

Snow: 3.0"

11.7 days with precipitation

April 3.8"

Snow: 0.2"

13.2 days with precipitation

May 4.1"

14.8 days with precipitation

June 4.6"

14.3 days with precipitation

July 4.8"

12.5 days with precipitation

August 4.2"

11.5 days with precipitation

September 3.4"

10.4 days with precipitation

October 3.4"

12.8 days with precipitation

November 2.9"

Snow: 0.7"

10.5 days with precipitation

December 3.2"

Snow: 5.3"

14.2 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

October 25

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

April 22

50% probability date

Growing Season

186 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

5,490

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

945

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

What Murrysville's climate means for you

Murrysville runs 52°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 186 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 22 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 5,490 heating and 945 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Murrysville, PA

In Murrysville, Pennsylvania, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 52°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 63°F to a mean daily low of 42°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00366111, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.

Murrysville averages 43.6 inches of precipitation a year, with 25.0 inches typically falling as snow, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 186 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 22 and the first fall freeze near October 25. As for energy demand, 5,490 heating degree days and 945 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Murrysville scores 63/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Murrysville, PA?
The average annual temperature in Murrysville, Pennsylvania is 52°F. The warmest month averages 86°F (30°C) and the coldest averages 22°F (-6°C).
How much rain does Murrysville get?
Murrysville receives 43.6 inches of precipitation annually, including 25.0 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Murrysville?
Murrysville has a climate comfort score of 63/100 (Good), milder than 47% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Murrysville?
Murrysville has approximately 186 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 22 and the first fall freeze around October 25.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Murrysville?
Murrysville has 5,490 heating degree days and 945 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Murrysville climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00366111 near Murrysville.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00366111. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.