2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Roanoke, VA vs Wolcott, CT

Highlights

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Wolcott. Roanoke averages 211 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wolcott, Connecticut gets 52.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Roanoke, Virginia gets 41.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Wolcott averages 46.7 inches of snow per year. Roanoke averages 15.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Wolcott, Connecticut
Summer High: the July high is around 82.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.4
Rain: averages 52.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46.7 inches of snow a year

Roanoke, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.1
Rain: averages 41.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wolcott is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Connecticut.

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

Today's Weather - Roanoke, VA

52°F

Today's Weather - Wolcott, CT

56°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Roanoke / Wolcott

July is the hottest month for Roanoke with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In Roanoke, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Roanoke are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Wolcott with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Connecticut. In Wolcott, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wolcott are June, August and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Roanoke with an average of 26.1°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wolcott with an average of 13.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Connecticut.

In Roanoke, there are 23.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Wolcott, there are 7.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Connecticut.

In Roanoke, there are 88.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Wolcott, there are 156.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Connecticut.

In Roanoke, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Wolcott, there are 7.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Connecticut.

July is the wettest month in Roanoke with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.9 inches in Roanoke means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.


October is the wettest month in Wolcott with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.3 inches in Wolcott means that it is wetter than most places in Connecticut.

May is the rainiest month in Roanoke with 12.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 120.7 rainy days annually in Roanoke, which is rainier than most 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.

May is the rainiest month in Wolcott with 12.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 131.9 rainy days annually in Wolcott, which is one of the rainiest places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 15.2 inches in Roanoke means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 46.7 inches in Wolcott means that it is one of the snowiest places in Connecticut.

February is the snowiest month in Roanoke with 5.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Wolcott with 12.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.