c. Neolithic Wall
- Apr–Oct
- best months
The Neolithic Wall is a climbing area in Tohickon Valley Park in Pennsylvania, about 7 miles from the town of Bucksville. It sits among a cluster of named climbing spots, with several other walls and faces within a short distance. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Bucksville weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, while July climbs to about 85°F. The closest neighbors are d. Tango Wall, b. Practice Face and f. Cramped Face, all about 0.1 mile away. Chief Running Deer Trail is about 2 miles off.
Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit c. Neolithic Wall
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
38° / 19°
8 wet
Feb
41° / 20°
7 wet
Mar
50° / 28°
8 wet
Apr
63° / 38°
9 wet
May
72° / 49°
10 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
9 wet
Jul
85° / 63°
9 wet
Aug
82° / 61°
9 wet
Sep
76° / 54°
8 wet
Oct
65° / 42°
8 wet
Nov
54° / 31°
7 wet
Dec
43° / 25°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bucksville, PA, 6.9 mi away at 387 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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