When to go · Punxsutawney
Punxsutawney in July
Great month. Inside Punxsutawney's best window: Feb (for Groundhog Day); May–Oct for a quiet stop.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Punxsutawney's best window: Feb (for Groundhog Day); May–Oct for a quiet stop.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Punxsutawney in this guide.
Weather in July
- PunxsutawneyHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day big impact
4 Jul · United States
Fireworks and parades; parks, beaches and flights busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Peak season: parks full, 4 July crowds, 40 °C+ in the desert, humid East. Alaska and the Pacific Northwest are at their best.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Punxsutawney, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Jul: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 12 (better)
Feb: 13
Crowds
Jul: High
Feb: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Feb: 1
July: Inside Punxsutawney's best window: Feb (for Groundhog Day); May–Oct for a quiet stop.
February: Inside Punxsutawney's best window: Feb (for Groundhog Day); May–Oct for a quiet stop.
Punxsutawney: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast