2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
West Falls Church, VA vs Asheville, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Asheville. West Falls Church averages 199 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Asheville, North Carolina gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. West Falls Church, Virginia gets 43.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Asheville averages 10.2 inches of snow per year. West Falls Church averages 20.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Asheville, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 83.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.1
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10.2 inches of snow a year

West Falls Church, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24.2
Rain: averages 43.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Asheville is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for West Falls Church is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

Today's Weather - West Falls Church, VA

76°F

Today's Weather - Asheville, NC

65°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: West Falls Church / Asheville

July is the hottest month for West Falls Church with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In West Falls Church, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Falls Church are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Asheville with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Asheville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Asheville are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Falls Church with an average of 24.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Asheville with an average of 25.1°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In West Falls Church, there are 21.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Asheville, there are 6.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In West Falls Church, there are 97.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Asheville, there are 100.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In West Falls Church, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Asheville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

May is the wettest month in West Falls Church with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in West Falls Church means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.


June is the wettest month in Asheville with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Asheville means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.

May is the rainiest month in West Falls Church with 11.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 117.2 rainy days annually in West Falls Church, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Asheville with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 118.1 rainy days annually in Asheville, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 20.2 inches in West Falls Church means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 10.2 inches in Asheville means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

January is the snowiest month in West Falls Church with 7.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Asheville with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.