Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Yoe, Pennsylvania Climate Summary General Climate • Humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. • Located in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a. Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 49.4°F (9.6°C) • Average Summer Temperature (June-August) 72.1°F (22.3°C) • Average Winter Temperature (December-February) 25.7°F (-3.5°C) • Record High Temperature 104°F (40°C) • Record Low Temperature -26°F (-32°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 43.7 inches (111 cm) • Average Snowfall 34.2 inches (87 cm) • Wettest Month May (4.5 inches) • Driest Month February (2.3 inches) Wind • Average Wind Speed 8.2 mph (13.2 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction West Sunshine • Average Annual Sunshine 2,100 hours Other Climate Data • Growing Season 160-180 days • First Frost Date October 15 • Last Frost Date April 15 • Average Humidity 67% • Tornado Risk Moderate Climate Change Impacts • Rising temperatures are expected to increase the frequency and intensity of heat waves and droughts. • Increased precipitation is likely to lead to more flooding events. • Changes in the timing and duration of the growing season may affect agricultural yields. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History and Science • Yoe is situated in the serene Codorus Creek Valley, renowned for its diverse flora and fauna. • The area is home to over 250 species of birds, including bald eagles and osprey. • The Codorus Creek supports a variety of fish species, including trout, bass, and catfish. Historical Personalities Jacob Albright (1759-1808):Founder of the Evangelical Association, a prominent Protestant denomination. Albright was born in Yoe and his home is now a museum. David Glatfelter (1864-1931):Industrialist and philanthropist who established the Glatfelter Paper Company in Yoe. Annie Bailey (1860-1949):Botanist and conservationist who played a key role in establishing the Codorus State Park. |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1. Codorus State Park: This 3,500-acre park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, boating, and swimming. There are also several historical sites within the park, including the Codorus Furnace, which was built in 1762. 2. Farnsworth House: This historic home was built in 1853 by I.D. Farnsworth, a prominent local businessman. The house is now a museum that offers tours of the home and its grounds. 3. York County History Center: This museum tells the story of York County, from its founding in 1749 to the present day. The museum has a variety of exhibits, including a replica of the Liberty Bell, a collection of Civil War artifacts, and a display on the history of the county's agricultural industry. |
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