Quick Summary:
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Where is New Castle located?
- New Castle is the charming county seat of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, located just an hour northwest of Pittsburgh at the state's border with neighboring Ohio.
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New Castle, Pennsylvania Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32 | 18 | 2.5 | Cold & Snowy |
| February | 35 | 20 | 2.2 | Cold & Snowy |
| March | 45 | 28 | 3.0 | Chilly & Wet |
| April | 60 | 38 | 3.5 | Mild & Rainy |
| May | 72 | 48 | 3.7 | Pleasant |
| June | 80 | 58 | 4.0 | Warm & Humid |
| July | 85 | 65 | 4.2 | Hot & Humid |
| August | 82 | 62 | 3.8 | Warm & Humid |
| September | 72 | 48 | 3.5 | Mild & Pleasant |
| October | 60 | 38 | 3.0 | Cool & Crisp |
| November | 45 | 28 | 2.5 | Chilly & Rainy |
| December | 35 | 18 | 2.2 | Cold & Snowy |
Best Time to Visit
Places to Stay
Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Hampton Inn & Suites New Castle – A comfortable stay with great amenities.
Visit McConnells Mill State Park – Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, and historic mills.
Summer (June-August) – Warm weather, great for outdoor activities.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Castle – A modern and convenient lodging option.
Explore Cascade Park – A historic amusement park turned scenic retreat.
Fall (September-November) – Beautiful autumn foliage and seasonal festivals.
Quality Inn New Castle – A budget-friendly option close to key attractions.
Attend the New Castle Fireworks Festival – A spectacular display celebrating the city’s history.
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