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Erie County

Most of the county has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb), except at lower elevations near enough to the lake, where a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) exists. Average monthly temperatures in downtown Erie range from 26.4 °F in January to 70.8 °F in July, while in Corry they range from 23.8 °F in January to 68.2 °F in July. The hardiness zone in most of Erie County by area is 6a. It has warmed to 7a along the Lake and the area between the shore and a line a little south of Interstate 90 is 6b. [1]

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Name: Erie County topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States (41.84897 -80.52109 42.51613 -79.60993)

Average elevation: 248 m

Minimum elevation: 170 m

Maximum elevation: 572 m

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