2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Summersville, WV vs South Bend, IN

Highlights

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in South Bend. Summersville averages 161 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Bend, Indiana gets 39.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Summersville, West Virginia gets 50.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

South Bend averages 63.3 inches of snow per year. Summersville averages 58.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

South Bend, Indiana
Summer High: the July high is around 82.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.8
Rain: averages 39.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63.3 inches of snow a year

Summersville, West Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 81.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.6
Rain: averages 50.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for South Bend is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Indiana.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Summersville is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

Today's Weather - Summersville, WV

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Today's Weather - South Bend, IN

61°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Summersville / South Bend

July is the hottest month for Summersville with an average high temperature of 81.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in West Virginia. In Summersville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Summersville are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for South Bend with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Indiana. In South Bend, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Bend are June, August and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Summersville with an average of 20.6°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for South Bend with an average of 15.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Indiana.

In Summersville, there are 2.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in West Virginia.

In South Bend, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.

In Summersville, there are 127.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

In South Bend, there are 135.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.

In Summersville, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

In South Bend, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.

July is the wettest month in Summersville with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Summersville means that it is one of the wettest places in West Virginia.


July is the wettest month in South Bend with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in South Bend means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.

January is the rainiest month in Summersville with 16.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 158.1 rainy days annually in Summersville, which is rainier than most places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in South Bend with 15.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 142.7 rainy days annually in South Bend, which is one of the rainiest places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 58.1 inches in Summersville means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 63.3 inches in South Bend means that it is one of the snowiest places in Indiana.

January is the snowiest month in Summersville with 20.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in South Bend with 20.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.