Bruceton Mills, WV Climate


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The climate in Bruceton Mills, WV is generally mild with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures reach an average high of around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of around 57 degrees Fahrenheit. In winter, temperatures range between an average high of 39 degrees Fahrenheit and an average low of 21 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives approximately 44 inches of precipitation each year, mainly in the form of rain showers and snowfall during the colder months. Overall, Bruceton Mills has a pleasant climate that is suitable for outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

Bruceton Mills, West Virginia gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bruceton Mills averages 72 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 151 sunny days per year in Bruceton Mills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bruceton Mills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 160 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 72 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bruceton Mills is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in West Virginia.

8.9 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Bruceton Mills, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBruceton Mills, West VirginiaUnited States
  50.5 in.38.1 in.
  72.2 in.27.8 in.
  159.7 days106.2 days
  151 days205 days
  79.0°85.8°
  16.7°21.7°
  6.57
  3.54.3
  1532 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 Bruceton Mills with an average high temperature of 79.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in West Virginia. In Bruceton Mills, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bruceton Mills are August, July and June.
In Bruceton Mills, there are 2.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bruceton Mills with an average of 16.7°. This is one of the coldest places in West Virginia.
In Bruceton Mills, there are 147.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in West Virginia.
In Bruceton Mills, there are 6.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Bruceton Mills but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Bruceton Mills with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Bruceton Mills means that it is one of the wettest places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Bruceton Mills with 16.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 159.7 rainy days annually in Bruceton Mills, which is rainier than most places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.2 inches in Bruceton Mills means that it is one of the snowiest places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Bruceton Mills with 23.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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