Franklin, VA has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The city receives an average of 43 inches of rainfall per year and experiences snowfall in the winter months. Summer temperatures typically reach into the high 80s and low 90s, while winter temperatures can dip down to around 40 degrees. Humidity is usually high throughout the year, making it necessary to take extra precautions when spending time outdoors during the summer months.
Franklin, Virginia gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Franklin averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Franklin. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Franklin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 30
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year