Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Allison Park, PA Climate Summary General Climate Humid continental climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 51.9°F (11.1°C) • Average Summer Temperature (June-August) 73.6°F (23.1°C) • Average Winter Temperature (December-February) 29.6°F (-1.3°C) • Record High Temperature 101°F (38.3°C) • Record Low Temperature -16°F (-26.7°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 39.2 inches (996 mm) • Average Snowfall 36.7 inches (93 cm) • Wettest Month May (4.3 inches or 109 mm) • Driest Month February (2.5 inches or 64 mm) Humidity • Average Relative Humidity 67% • Highest Relative Humidity 80% (July) • Lowest Relative Humidity 45% (February) Sunshine • Average Annual Sunshine 2,016 hours • Sunniest Month July (245 hours) • Cloudiest Month December (136 hours) Wind • Average Wind Speed 8.5 mph (13.7 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction West-southwest Other Climate Features • Growing Season 180-190 days • Hardiness Zone 6a • Köppen Climate Classification Dfa (Humid Continental Climate with Hot Summer) Extreme Weather Events • Tornadoes Allison Park is located in an area with a moderate risk of tornadoes. • Flooding Heavy rainfall can lead to flooding in low-lying areas. • Winter Storms Snowstorms and ice storms can occur during the winter months. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Allison Park is home to the 1,900-acre North Park, a vast green space featuring forests, lakes, and hiking trails. • The park is a haven for wildlife, including deer, foxes, and over 200 bird species. • The park's Lake Arthur is a popular spot for fishing and boating. Science • Allison Park is the location of the National Aviary, the largest indoor aviary in the United States. • The aviary houses over 500 birds from around the world, including endangered species. • The park offers educational programs and research opportunities in ornithology. Personalities • Allison Park was named after Allison Patterson, a prominent early settler who donated land for the town's first schoolhouse. • The town is also home to the childhood home of astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon. • Armstrong's home has been preserved as a museum and is open to the public. |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.North Park (nearby in Allison Park): A vast park with hiking trails, picnic areas, a lake for boating and fishing, a golf course, and more. 2.The National Aviary (nearby in Pittsburgh): A world-renowned bird zoo with over 500 birds from around the globe, including penguins, macaws, and eagles. 3.Carnegie Science Center (nearby in Pittsburgh): A science museum with interactive exhibits on topics such as space, technology, and the human body. |
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