Oil City, PA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Oil City actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Oil City, PA, the comfort score comes out to 43/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Oil City's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Oil City run from 26°F in Jan up to 71°F in Jul, a 45.2°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Oil City, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 18°F | 3.27in | 17.9in |
| Feb | 36°F | 19°F | 2.66in | 11.5in |
| Mar | 46°F | 25°F | 3.36in | 8.9in |
| Apr | 60°F | 35°F | 4.15in | 1.1in |
| May | 71°F | 46°F | 4in | 0in |
| Jun | 79°F | 56°F | 4.86in | 0in |
| Jul | 83°F | 60°F | 5.32in | 0in |
| Aug | 81°F | 58°F | 4.24in | 0in |
| Sep | 74°F | 52°F | 3.94in | 0in |
| Oct | 61°F | 41°F | 3.76in | 0in |
| Nov | 49°F | 32°F | 3.41in | 2.6in |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 3.36in | 11.7in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Oil City's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Oil City actually gets
Over a typical year, Oil City sees about 46.33in of precipitation a year across roughly 170 days with measurable rain or snow, with 53.7in of snow a year.
Oil City against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Oil City comes in at 4077; within PA alone it ranks 158 of 193. Population is about 9,368.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Franklin, PA US, the NOAA station 6.7 miles from Oil City, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated