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United States / Virginia / Charlottesville Metro Area / Albemarle County / Hollymead / Zip Codes
Hollymead, VA has a typically subtropical climate with warm and humid summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures usually stay in the mid-to high 80s Fahrenheit (low 30s Celsius), while in winter it can drop to the low 40s Fahrenheit (mid-teens Celsius). Abundant rainfall throughout the year helps keep the area lush and green. The average yearly rainfall is over 46 inches (117 cm) with most of it falling in June, July, August and September.

Hollymead, Virginia gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hollymead averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Hollymead. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hollymead gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hollymead is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

8.3 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Hollymead, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHollymead, VirginiaUnited States
  44.1 in.38.1 in.
  14.7 in.27.8 in.
  104.1 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  85.6°85.8°
  24.5°21.7°
  7.57
  4.34.3
  499 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Hollymead with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Hollymead, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hollymead are September, May and June.
In Hollymead, there are 19.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hollymead with an average of 24.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Hollymead, there are 97.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Hollymead, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Hollymead during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Hollymead.
July is the wettest month in Hollymead with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in Hollymead means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Hollymead with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 104.1 rainy days annually in Hollymead, which is one of the least rainy places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.7 inches in Hollymead means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Hollymead with 5.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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