Butler, Pennsylvania Weather History

Pennsylvania, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 40.8631°N, 79.9001°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jul
Avg 70.9°F
Min 50.3°F
Max 91.6°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 26.8°F
Min 1.2°F
Max 52.5°F
Wettest Month
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Jun
104 mm
Driest Month
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Feb
61 mm
Most Humid
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Jan
89%
Least Humid
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Aug
69%
Highest Ever
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101.1°F
Jul 1988
Lowest Ever
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-21.3°F
Jan 1994
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Butler Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Butler

January is Butler's coldest month, with average lows reaching 1.2°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  4.6°F54.1°F

🧥 Pack heavy layers and prepare for snow — this is a Severe Winter destination.

☀️ Summer in Butler

Summer temperatures in Butler peak in July, climbing to 91.6°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  46.9°F90.7°F

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Butler

Butler sees its highest rainfall in June, receiving approximately 104 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ May to July (avg)  ·  up to 104 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Butler Monthly Temperature Guide

Jul is the hottest month in Butler, with average highs reaching 91.6°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 1.2°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jul, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer ideal for outdoor activities, while winters bring freezing conditions and heavy snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Butler

Butler receives its highest rainfall in Jun, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Jun — 104 mm ☀️ Driest: Feb — 61 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 89% in Jan · annual avg 80%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:50°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:995 mm
Avg Humidity:80%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Butler Climate Overview

Butler has a temperate climate with warm summers and freezing winters.

Temperatures peak in Jul and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Butler's recorded history was 2024 (avg: 53.8°F), while the coldest year was 1981 (avg: 46.8°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Butler's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 101.1°F in Jul 1988, while the lowest dropped to -21.3°F in Jan 1994.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Butler shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Butler?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jul is typically the hottest month in Butler, Pennsylvania, with average high temperatures around 91.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Butler?
Jan is the coldest month in Butler, with average low temperatures around 1.2°F.
What is the rainiest month in Butler?
Jun receives the most rainfall with approximately 104 mm, while Feb is the driest with 61 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Butler?
The highest recorded temperature was 101.1°F in Jul 1988. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Butler?
The lowest recorded temperature was -21.3°F in Jan 1994.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Butler get?
Butler receives the most sunlight in Jun with an average solar radiation of 5.89 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Pennsylvania.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45