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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Accomack County / Modest Town / Zip Codes
Modest Town, VA has a mild climate throughout the year, with hot summers and cool winters. The average daily temperature in the summer can reach up to 85 degrees Fahrenheit, while in the winter temperatures typically stay around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 45 inches of rain each year, making it beneficial for agricultural activities and providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. In addition, Modest Town boasts a low level of air pollution compared to other cities in Virginia, making it a great choice for those wanting to breathe clean air and enjoy a comfortable climate.

Modest Town, Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Modest Town averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Modest Town. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Modest Town gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Modest Town, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateModest Town, VirginiaUnited States
  43.3 in.38.1 in.
  6.8 in.27.8 in.
  107.6 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  29.9°21.7°
  7.47
  4.64.3
  36 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 Modest Town with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In Modest Town, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Modest Town are September, May and June.
In Modest Town, there are 18.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Modest Town with an average of 29.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Virginia.
In Modest Town, there are 59.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Virginia.
In Modest Town, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
Humidity in Modest Town 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 Modest Town with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.3 inches in Modest Town means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
April is the rainiest month in Modest Town with 9.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 107.6 rainy days annually in Modest Town, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer 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 6.8 inches in Modest Town means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Modest Town with 2.6 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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