Gordonsville, TN Climate


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Gordonsville, TN enjoys a mild climate that is typical of the southeastern United States. Summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s-low 90s and high humidity levels. Winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing although there can be occasional snowfall. Spring and fall provide moderate temperatures making them ideal times to visit the region for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing in nearby rivers and lakes. Overall, Gordonsville has a pleasant climate year-round, perfect for enjoying all the area has to offer!

Gordonsville, Tennessee gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gordonsville averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Gordonsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gordonsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gordonsville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Tennessee.

7.1 Summer - 6.3 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Gordonsville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGordonsville, TennesseeUnited States
  52.1 in.38.1 in.
  2.9 in.27.8 in.
  110.0 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  88.9°85.8°
  27.4°21.7°
  7.47
  4.34.3
  538 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 Gordonsville with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Gordonsville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gordonsville are May, September and October.
In Gordonsville, there are 37.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gordonsville with an average of 27.4°. This is warmer than most places in Tennessee.
In Gordonsville, there are 78.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.
In Gordonsville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Gordonsville 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 Gordonsville.
May is the wettest month in Gordonsville with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.1 inches in Gordonsville means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in Gordonsville with 10.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 110.0 rainy days annually in Gordonsville, which is less rainy than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Gordonsville means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Gordonsville with 1.3 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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