Climate Summary
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| Bridgeville, Pennsylvania Climate Summary General Climate • Humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 52.2°F (11.2°C) • Average January Temperature 28.1°F (-2.2°C) • Average July Temperature 74.4°F (23.6°C) • Record High Temperature 103°F (39.4°C) • Record Low Temperature -19°F (-28.3°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 39.18 inches (995 mm) • Average Snowfall 25.8 inches (65.5 cm) • Average Number of Rainy Days 123 • Average Number of Snowy Days 16 Humidity • Average Relative Humidity 68% • Highest Relative Humidity 85% (June) • Lowest Relative Humidity 52% (October) Wind • Average Wind Speed 9.3 mph (15 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction West-southwest Sunshine • Average Annual Sunshine 2,052 hours • Percent of Possible Sunshine 48% Growing Season • Average First Frost Date October 20 • Average Last Frost Date April 15 • Average Growing Season Length 187 days Extreme Weather Events • Tornadoes Rare, but possible • Flooding Can occur during heavy rainfall events • Winter Storms Can bring heavy snow and ice • Heat Waves Can occur during the summer months Climate Change Impacts • Rising temperatures
• More frequent and intense heat waves
• Increased precipitation and flooding
• Changes in plant and animal life |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • Bridgeville is home to the Chartiers Creek, a tributary of the Ohio River. • The area was once a vast wetland, but much of it was drained for development. • The creek is home to a variety of fish, including bass, catfish, and carp. Science • Bridgeville was the site of a major coal mining operation in the 19th century. • The town was also home to a number of steel mills. • Today, Bridgeville is a center for technology and manufacturing. Personalities • Andrew Carnegie, the steel magnate, had a summer home in Bridgeville. • Henry Clay Frick, the industrialist, was born in Bridgeville. • The town is also home to a number of notable scientists and engineers. |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.South Park is a 2,025-acre (8.20 km2) regional park located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 10 miles (16 km) south of Pittsburgh. The park is home to a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, fishing, boating, swimming, and picnicking. There are also several playgrounds, a dog park, and a nature center. 2.The Meadows Racetrack & Casino is a horse racing track and casino located in North Strabane Township, Pennsylvania, just south of Bridgeville. The racetrack hosts live thoroughbred and harness racing, and the casino offers a variety of table games, slot machines, and poker. 3.The Carnegie Science Center is a science museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just a short drive from Bridgeville. The museum features a variety of interactive exhibits on science and technology, including a planetarium, an aquarium, and a robotics lab. There is also a large IMAX theater. |
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