Villa Heights, VA Climate


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Villa Heights, VA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with the hottest months occurring during the summer and the coldest during the winter. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, although it tends to be highest during spring and fall months. Average temperatures range between 30-80°F depending on the season. Overall, Villa Heights is a great place to explore nature in all of its diversity due to its wide temperature range and plentiful precipitation.

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

Villa Heights averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Villa Heights. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Villa Heights gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 26
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Villa Heights is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

8.1 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Villa Heights, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVilla Heights, VirginiaUnited States
  46.2 in.38.1 in.
  6.0 in.27.8 in.
  114.7 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  87.1°85.8°
  25.5°21.7°
  7.67
  4.54.3
  718 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 Villa Heights with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Villa Heights, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Villa Heights are September, May and June.
In Villa Heights, there are 25.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Villa Heights with an average of 25.5°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In Villa Heights, there are 98.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Villa Heights, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Villa Heights 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 Villa Heights.
July is the wettest month in Villa Heights with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.2 inches in Villa Heights means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Villa Heights with 11.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 114.7 rainy days annually in Villa Heights, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.0 inches in Villa Heights means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Villa Heights with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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