Pennsylvania, United States
Clairton
Clairton is a small town in Pennsylvania, United States, 906 ft above sea level. It has a population of about 6,181 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now71°F
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population6,181
Local time13:39
40.29° N, 79.88° WElevation 906 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low65° / 43°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Clairton at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:2210 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous83% · Moonrise 20:58Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month84°F
Average high in July
Coolest month21°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
99 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
65 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Clairton
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
71°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 45%
Today29 Oct73°46°
Fri30 Oct64°43°
Sat31 Oct58°38°
Sun1 Nov67°46°
Mon2 Nov69°43°
Tue3 Nov71°44°
Wed4 Nov70°48°
Thu5 Nov69°53°12.9 mm
Fri6 Nov62°51°15 mm
Sat7 Nov53°41°8.3 mm
When to go to Clairton
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 20 | 24 | 25 | 63 | 64 | 57 | 50 | 54 | 72 | 68 | 36 | 22 |
| High | 38° | 42° | 51° | 64° | 73° | 81° | 84° | 83° | 77° | 65° | 53° | 42° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 29° | 39° | 49° | 58° | 62° | 61° | 54° | 43° | 33° | 26° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 65 | 81 | 88 | 99 | 106 | 104 | 87 | 83 | 66 | 78 | 77 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
What's on in Clairton
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Clairton
13 km
Andrew and Jennie McFarlane HouseBuilt 179813 km
Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office BuildingBuilt 1890
6.3 km
Carnegie Free Library, McKeesport
10 km
Bethel African American Episcopal Church of Monongahela City
11 km
Monongahela CemeteryBuilt 186312 km
Carnegie Free Library of BraddockBuilt 1888
Museum15 km
Trundle ManorMuseum13 km
Donora Smog MuseumBuilt 2008Outdoors around Clairton
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kennywood ParkTheme parks
0.1 kmRed WaterfallViewpoints
1 kmSandcastle Water ParkTheme parks
1.3 kmIron City NinjaClimbing
1.3 kmZorianna BayViewpoints
1.8 kmBrown's Mobile Home ParkCamp sites
2 kmBoyce Park Ski AreaSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
22 kmAll Things AquaticDive site
14 kmNature around Clairton
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Clairton
Earthquakes around Clairton
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Adamsville 2 km ↙1998 · 140 km
Towns and villages around Clairton
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wylie1.6 kmPatterson Hill1.6 kmMendelssohn1.6 kmBelle Bridge1.7 kmLovedale2 kmEast Elizabeth2.1 kmWilson2.1 kmBlaine Hill2.1 kmElizabeth2.7 kmWest Elizabeth2.8 kmCoal Valley3.4 kmGlassport3.7 kmLincoln3.7 kmJefferson Hills4.3 kmLiberty4.3 kmCentral Highlands4.8 kmHilldale4.8 kmPort Vue5 kmOtto5 kmVersailles5 kmFloreffe5 kmEden Park5.4 kmBoston5.4 kmCamden5.4 kmMount Vernon6 kmNew England6.1 kmMcKeesport6.4 kmDravosburg6.5 kmGreenock6.7 kmCochrans Mill6.7 kmCoulter6.8 kmGill Hall6.9 kmPierce7 kmBuena Vista7.2 kmSnowden7.2 kmAlpsville7.5 kmWhite Oak7.9 kmDouglass8 kmWest Mifflin8 kmExperiment8.2 kmIndustry8.2 kmPleasant Hills8.2 kmMustard8.3 kmRiverton8.4 kmBlythedale8.4 kmBunola8.5 kmMifflin Junction8.5 kmEmblem8.7 kmBruceton8.8 kmWillock9.4 kmSurgeon Hall9.5 kmWallace9.6 kmBroughton9.6 kmBaldwin9.7 kmPiney Fork9.7 kmOption9.8 kmCurry9.9 kmFite Station10 kmRiver Hill10 kmDuquesne10 kmHomeville10 kmEast Monongahela10 kmElkhorn10 kmSunny Side10 kmSmithdale10 kmGallatin11 kmHorning11 kmManown11 kmKennywood Park11 kmLibrary11 kmTerrace11 kmMunhall11 kmPort Perry11 kmNorth Versailles11 kmWest Homestead12 kmBessemer12 kmBessemer Junction12 kmBrentwood12 kmWhitaker12 kmEast McKeesport12 km
Clairton from above
Around Clairton27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Turtle Creek (Monongahela River tributary)Nature6.9 miCrooked RunNature4.8 miStreets RunNature6.7 miLittle Sewickley CreekNature7.0 miAllegheny RiverNature13 miJacobs Creek, PennsylvaniaNature14 miWashington's LandingNature13 miBrunot IslandNature15 miBoyce Park Ski AreaSki area14 miAll Things AquaticDive site8.7 miAndrew and Jennie McFarlane HouseMonument7.9 miWestinghouse Air Brake Company General Office BuildingMonument7.9 miCarnegie Free Library, McKeesportMonument3.9 miBethel African American Episcopal Church of Monongahela CityMonument6.4 miMonongahela CemeteryMonument7.1 miCarnegie Free Library of BraddockMonument7.6 miCement City Historic DistrictMonument8.4 miFirst Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesportMonument3.9 miTrundle ManorMuseum9.0 miDonora Smog MuseumMuseum8.0 miPittsburgh Union StationStation12 miPittsburghPlace12 miBethel ParkPlace8.7 miMount LebanonPlace9.9 miMonroevillePlace10 miWest MifflinPlace5.0 miBaldwinPlace6.0 mi
Getting to Clairton
Pittsburgh International AirportPIT
37 kmArnold Palmer Regional AirportLBE
41 kmMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGW
72 kmPittsburgh Union StationRailway station
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Clairton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Clairton.
What is the hottest month in Clairton?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F and lows of 62°F.
What is the coldest month in Clairton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 38°F and lows of 21°F.
What is the rainiest month in Clairton?
May is the wettest month with about 3.9 in of precipitation on 16 wet days.