Climate Summary
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| Flemington, PA Climate Summary Location Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA Climate Zone Humid Continental (Dfb) Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 47.8°F (8.8°C) • Average Summer Temperature (June-August) 68.5°F (20.3°C) • Average Winter Temperature (December-February) 26.4°F (-3.1°C) • Record High Temperature 103°F (39.4°C) • Record Low Temperature -24°F (-31.1°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 42.8 inches (1087 mm) • Average Snowfall 56.1 inches (1425 mm) • Wettest Month June (4.6 inches / 117 mm) • Driest Month February (2.4 inches / 61 mm) Wind • Average Wind Speed 10.6 mph (17.1 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction West-Southwest Sunshine • Average Annual Sunshine 2,100 hours • Sunniest Month July (240 hours) • Cloudiest Month December (130 hours) Other Climate Features • Growing Season 150-180 days • Hardiness Zone 5b • Humidity Moderate to high • Fog Common in the morning and evening during the cooler months • Tornadoes Rare, but have occurred in the past Climate Summary Flemington, PA experiences a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Precipitation is distributed throughout the year, with more rainfall in the summer months. The area receives a significant amount of snowfall during the winter, which can impact transportation and outdoor activities. The climate is generally favorable for outdoor recreation and agriculture, with a long growing season and ample sunshine. |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • Flemington is home to the largest known population of the rare and endangered bog turtle in Pennsylvania. • The town is located within the Bald Eagle State Forest, a vast expanse of pristine wilderness known for its abundant wildlife. Science • In 1854, Flemington became the site of the first successful oil well in Pennsylvania, sparking the state's oil boom. • The town's natural gas reserves were once used to power streetlights in Philadelphia. Personalities • James M. Swenk, a renowned entomologist and ornithologist, was born in Flemington in 1863. • The town was also the birthplace of William A. Wallace, a prominent naturalist and conservationist who founded the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.Clinton County Historical Society - This museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of Clinton County, Pennsylvania. The museum has a variety of exhibits on topics such as the county's Native American heritage, the logging industry, and the Civil War. 2.Bald Eagle State Forest - This state forest is located in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania. The forest is home to a variety of plant and animal life, including black bears, deer, and turkeys. There are also many hiking trails and camping areas in the forest. 3.Lock Haven University - This university is located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The university offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university also has a number of cultural attractions, such as an art gallery and a planetarium. |
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