Middleway, WV Climate


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Middleway, WV has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area gets an average of 46 inches of precipitation throughout the year, most of which falls between April and August. Summers are hot and humid, while winters tend to be cool and wet. The temperature in Middleway generally ranges from the mid-30s to the mid-80s during the year, with occasional drops below freezing in winter months. Spring and fall are characterized by pleasant temperatures, with occasional bouts of rain or snow.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Middleway is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Middleway, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMiddleway, West VirginiaUnited States
  39.5 in.38.1 in.
  20.2 in.27.8 in.
  116.9 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.1°85.8°
  21.4°21.7°
  7.27
  3.94.3
  499 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 Middleway with an average high temperature of 86.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in West Virginia. In Middleway, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Middleway are September, June and May.
In Middleway, there are 19.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Middleway with an average of 21.4°. This is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Middleway, there are 118.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Middleway, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Middleway but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Middleway with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.5 inches in Middleway means that it is one of the driest places in West Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Middleway with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in Middleway, which is one of the least rainy places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.2 inches in Middleway means that it is less snowy than most places in West Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Middleway with 6.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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