Bradford weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Bradford, Pennsylvania: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Bradford Regional Airport, 18 km from Bradford; records cover 1957–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 41.9 in1063 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- May 23
- First fall freeze
- Sep 30
- Heating degree days
- 7,223
- Cooling degree days
- 282
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −7°−22° (heating, 99%) and 86°30° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Bradford in January
Highs average 31°−1° and lows 16°−9°, with 2.7 in69 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 65°18° (2018)
- Record low
- −27°−33° (1982)
- Heating degree days
- 1297
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Bradford in February
Highs average 33°1° and lows 16°−9°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 69°21° (2017)
- Record low
- −30°−34° (1979)
- Heating degree days
- 1123
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Bradford in March
Highs average 42°6° and lows 24°−5°, with 3 in77 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1986)
- Record low
- −21°−29° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 992
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Bradford in April
Highs average 56°13° and lows 34°1°, with 3.6 in90 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 86°30° (2023)
- Record low
- 6°−14° (1964)
- Heating degree days
- 606
- Cooling degree days
- 2
Bradford in May
Highs average 68°20° and lows 43°6°, with 4.2 in107 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 88°31° (2006)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1974)
- Heating degree days
- 316
- Cooling degree days
- 18
Bradford in June
Highs average 75°24° and lows 52°11°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2022)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 109
- Cooling degree days
- 55
Bradford in July
Highs average 79°26° and lows 55°13°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1988)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 43
- Cooling degree days
- 101
Bradford in August
Highs average 77°25° and lows 54°12°, with 3.9 in99 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 93°34° (1988)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (1986)
- Heating degree days
- 60
- Cooling degree days
- 77
Bradford in September
Highs average 70°21° and lows 48°9°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2011)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (1957)
- Heating degree days
- 209
- Cooling degree days
- 26
Bradford in OctoberThis month
Highs average 58°15° and lows 38°3°, with 4 in101 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2019)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 519
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Bradford in November
Highs average 46°8° and lows 30°−1°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 76°24° (2024)
- Record low
- −2°−19° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 816
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Bradford in December
Highs average 35°2° and lows 22°−6°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 69°21° (1982)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 1133
- Cooling degree days
- 0