The climate in Forest, VA is generally mild throughout the year. Winters can be cold but usually don't stay that way for too long. Summers can be warm and pleasant with temperatures rarely rising above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, although some months may see more than others. The area also experiences all four seasons - spring, summer, fall and winter - giving visitors a chance to enjoy the changing of the leaves or take part in outdoor activities when it warms up.
Forest, Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Forest averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Forest. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Forest gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year