Love Valley, NC Climate


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Love Valley, NC is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has a moderate climate. Summers are warm with temperatures reaching into the 80s, while winters can be cold with occasional snowfall. The area often experiences rain showers in the spring and autumn months, giving way to beautiful blooms of wildflowers across the landscape. With its mild and temperate weather year-round, Love Valley is an inviting place for visitors and locals alike to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.

Love Valley, North Carolina gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Love Valley averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Love Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Love Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 6.4 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Love Valley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLove Valley, North CarolinaUnited States
  45.0 in.38.1 in.
  4.3 in.27.8 in.
  101.6 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  87.9°85.8°
  24.1°21.7°
  7.67
  4.84.3
  1165 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 Love Valley with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Love Valley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Love Valley are May, September and October.
In Love Valley, there are 28.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Love Valley with an average of 24.1°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Love Valley, there are 106.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Love Valley, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Love Valley 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 Love Valley.
June is the wettest month in Love Valley with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in Love Valley means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Love Valley with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 101.6 rainy days annually in Love Valley, which is one of the least rainy places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.3 inches in Love Valley means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Love Valley with 2.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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