Bala Cynwyd Climate Data
From 1951 to the present, average temperatures in Bala Cynwyd have increased by about 0.0°C, especially during all seasons. Since 1980, the warming rate has hovered near 0.0°C per decade.
Temperature Change
0.0°C
Since 1951
Precipitation Change
0.0mm
(0.0%)
Since 1951
Climate Stripes for Bala Cynwyd
This heatmap shows seasonal temperature anomalies relative to the 20th-century average for each year from 1950 to 2024. Each row represents a season (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall), and each column a year. Red shades indicate warmer-than-average seasons, while blue shades represent cooler-than-average ones. The shift from predominantly blue to red over time highlights the long-term warming trend across all seasons.
⬇️ DownloadBala Cynwyd Annual Mean Temperature Trends
Temperature data shows warming trends for Bala Cynwyd based on NOAA NClimGrid climate data.
⬇️ DownloadBala Cynwyd Precipitation Trends
This chart shows seasonal precipitation trends for Bala Cynwyd area, displaying how rainfall patterns have changed over time across different seasons.
⬇️ DownloadBala Cynwyd Hot and Cold Days
Bala Cynwyd Seasonal Temperature Trends
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bala Cynwyd's Climate
How much has Bala Cynwyd warmed since 1951?
Bala Cynwyd has warmed by 0.0°C on average since 1951. This warming trend is consistent with broader climate change patterns observed across the region.
What season has warmed the most in Bala Cynwyd?
Winter has experienced the most warming with 0.0°C of temperature increase since 1951. This seasonal variation is typical of mid-latitude climate change patterns.
How have precipitation patterns changed in Bala Cynwyd?
Precipitation patterns in Bala Cynwyd have remained relatively stable since 1951, though year-to-year variability continues to be significant.
Is the warming in Bala Cynwyd part of a larger trend?
Yes, the warming observed in Bala Cynwyd is consistent with regional and global climate change trends. The temperature increases align with patterns seen across PA and the broader United States, reflecting the impacts of human-caused climate change.
What climate data sources are used for Bala Cynwyd?
The climate data for Bala Cynwyd comes from NOAA's NClimGrid dataset, which provides gridded climate information based on weather station observations. The data represents the 8.99km grid cell nearest to Bala Cynwyd, located at coordinates 39.95°N, 75.16°W.
How reliable are the climate projections for Bala Cynwyd?
The historical climate trends shown for Bala Cynwyd are based on observed data from 1951 to present and are highly reliable. These trends provide insight into how the local climate has already changed and can inform expectations for continued warming, though specific future projections would require additional climate modeling.
About This Data
- Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA
- Grid Coordinates: 39.95°N, 75.16°W
- Distance to grid center: 9.0 km
- Data source: NOAA NClimGrid climate data