Gasburg, VA Climate


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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Brunswick County / Gasburg / Zip Codes
Gasburg, VA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cool winters. July brings average daily high temperatures in the mid-80s, while January sees average high temperatures in the low 40s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 48 inches per year, and snowfall is relatively light for the area. The surrounding areas are typically milder during winter months and significantly hotter during summer months than Gasburg itself.

Gasburg, Virginia gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Gasburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gasburg 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gasburg is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

7.1 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Gasburg, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGasburg, VirginiaUnited States
  46.3 in.38.1 in.
  3.8 in.27.8 in.
  102.4 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  89.2°85.8°
  29.5°21.7°
  7.57
  4.64.3
  308 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 Gasburg with an average high temperature of 89.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Virginia. In Gasburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gasburg are May, September and October.
In Gasburg, there are 36.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gasburg with an average of 29.5°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In Gasburg, there are 69.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In Gasburg, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
Humidity in Gasburg can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
July is the wettest month in Gasburg with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.3 inches in Gasburg means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
July is the rainiest month in Gasburg with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 102.4 rainy days annually in Gasburg, which is one of the least rainy places in Virginia. 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 3.8 inches in Gasburg means that it is one of the least snowy places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Gasburg with 1.5 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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