Climate Summary
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| New Eagle, Pennsylvania Climate Summary Location Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40.63°N, 80.28°W Climate Type Humid continental (Köppen Dfa) Average Temperature • Annual: 52.8°F (11.6°C)
• January: 29.6°F (-1.3°C)
• July: 75.5°F (24.2°C) Average Precipitation • Annual: 38.1 inches (968 mm)
• Driest Month: February, 2.5 inches (64 mm)
• Wettest Month: May, 4.3 inches (109 mm) Average Snowfall • Annual: 23.6 inches (60 cm)
• Snowiest Month: January, 10.1 inches (25.7 cm) Other Climate Data • Growing Season 170 days (April 15th • October 1st) • Average Humidity 70% • Average Wind Speed 9 mph (14 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction West-southwest Climate Description New Eagle, Pennsylvania experiences a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average annual temperature is 52.8°F (11.6°C), with average temperatures ranging from 29.6°F (-1.3°C) in January to 75.5°F (24.2°C) in July. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average annual rainfall of 38.1 inches (968 mm). The wettest month is May, with an average rainfall of 4.3 inches (109 mm), while the driest month is February, with an average rainfall of 2.5 inches (64 mm). Snowfall is common in the winter months, with an average annual snowfall of 23.6 inches (60 cm). The snowiest month is January, with an average snowfall of 10.1 inches (25.7 cm). The growing season in New Eagle lasts for about 170 days, from April 15th to October 1st. The average humidity is 70%, and the prevailing wind direction is west-southwest. |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • New Eagle is home to the Montour Trail, a 63-mile paved trail that follows the Ohio River. • The town is situated in the Ohio River Valley, a region known for its biodiversity. • Several species of fish, birds, and mammals can be found in the area, including bald eagles, herons, and deer. Science • New Eagle was the site of a major coal mining operation in the 19th and 20th centuries. • The town is home to the Montour Run Reservoir, a major source of drinking water for the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. • The local high school, Montour High School, has a strong science program and has produced several notable scientists. Personalities • New Eagle was the birthplace of Dr. Charles Drew, a pioneering physician and researcher who developed the first successful blood bank. • The town is also the hometown of Dr. George Washington Carver, a renowned agricultural scientist and inventor. • Other notable figures associated with New Eagle include the artist Andy Warhol and the baseball player Honus Wagner. |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.The Great Allegheny Passage: This 150-mile paved trail follows the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland, passing through New Eagle. It's a popular destination for biking, hiking, and running, and offers stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. 2.The Beaver County Genealogical Society: This society is located in New Eagle and has a wealth of information on the history of Beaver County and its families. They offer a variety of resources, including books, microfilm, and online databases. 3.The New Eagle Historical Society: This society is also located in New Eagle and has a collection of artifacts and documents related to the history of the town. They offer a variety of programs and events throughout the year, including walking tours and lectures. |
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