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Reading, Pennsylvania vs Essex Climate

94%match

Reading and Essex are a 94% climate match. Compared with Reading, Essex has the same summer highs and 4°F (2°C) milder winter nights.

Reading gets 43 in (1097 mm) of rain a year and Essex 45 in (1152 mm). July is the warmest month in both, with highs of 87°F (31°C) in Reading and 88°F (31°C) in Essex.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Reading
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Essex

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

ReadingEssexsolid = high, dashed = low

0°25°50°75°100°JFMAMJJASONDReading Jan: 39°Reading Feb: 42°Reading Mar: 51°Reading Apr: 64°Reading May: 74°Reading Jun: 83°Reading Jul: 87°Reading Aug: 86°Reading Sep: 80°Reading Oct: 67°Reading Nov: 55°Reading Dec: 44°Reading Jan: 23°Reading Feb: 24°Reading Mar: 31°Reading Apr: 41°Reading May: 51°Reading Jun: 61°Reading Jul: 66°Reading Aug: 64°Reading Sep: 57°Reading Oct: 45°Reading Nov: 35°Reading Dec: 28°Essex Jan: 42°Essex Feb: 46°Essex Mar: 54°Essex Apr: 66°Essex May: 76°Essex Jun: 84°Essex Jul: 88°Essex Aug: 86°Essex Sep: 80°Essex Oct: 69°Essex Nov: 57°Essex Dec: 47°Essex Jan: 27°Essex Feb: 29°Essex Mar: 36°Essex Apr: 46°Essex May: 56°Essex Jun: 66°Essex Jul: 70°Essex Aug: 68°Essex Sep: 61°Essex Oct: 49°Essex Nov: 39°Essex Dec: 32°

Rain (in per month)

ReadingEssex

0246JFMAMJJASONDReading Jan: 3.2Reading Feb: 2.6Reading Mar: 3.5Reading Apr: 3.5Reading May: 3.7Reading Jun: 4.5Reading Jul: 3.7Reading Aug: 3.7Reading Sep: 4.4Reading Oct: 3.5Reading Nov: 3.1Reading Dec: 3.6Essex Jan: 3.1Essex Feb: 2.8Essex Mar: 3.9Essex Apr: 3.5Essex May: 3.9Essex Jun: 4.3Essex Jul: 4.1Essex Aug: 4.5Essex Sep: 4.6Essex Oct: 3.5Essex Nov: 3.1Essex Dec: 4.1

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Reading and Essex
MonthHighLowRain
ReadingEssexReadingEssexReadingEssex
Jan39°F(4°C)42°F(6°C)23°F(-5°C)27°F(-3°C)3.2 in(82 mm)3.1 in(78 mm)
Feb42°F(6°C)46°F(8°C)24°F(-5°C)29°F(-2°C)2.6 in(66 mm)2.8 in(72 mm)
Mar51°F(11°C)54°F(12°C)31°F(0°C)36°F(2°C)3.5 in(88 mm)3.9 in(100 mm)
Apr64°F(18°C)66°F(19°C)41°F(5°C)46°F(8°C)3.5 in(90 mm)3.5 in(88 mm)
May74°F(24°C)76°F(24°C)51°F(11°C)56°F(13°C)3.7 in(95 mm)3.9 in(100 mm)
Jun83°F(28°C)84°F(29°C)61°F(16°C)65°F(19°C)4.5 in(114 mm)4.3 in(108 mm)
Jul87°F(31°C)88°F(31°C)66°F(19°C)70°F(21°C)3.7 in(94 mm)4.1 in(105 mm)
Aug86°F(30°C)86°F(30°C)64°F(18°C)68°F(20°C)3.7 in(95 mm)4.4 in(113 mm)
Sep80°F(26°C)80°F(27°C)57°F(14°C)61°F(16°C)4.4 in(112 mm)4.6 in(116 mm)
Oct67°F(20°C)69°F(20°C)45°F(7°C)49°F(10°C)3.5 in(90 mm)3.5 in(89 mm)
Nov55°F(13°C)57°F(14°C)35°F(2°C)39°F(4°C)3.1 in(80 mm)3.1 in(80 mm)
Dec44°F(7°C)47°F(8°C)28°F(-2°C)32°F(0°C)3.6 in(91 mm)4.1 in(103 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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