Nutter Fort, WV Climate


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Nutter Fort, WV has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature during summer is around 73°F and winter temperatures range from an average of 29°F in December to 42°F in February. During the summer months, temperatures often reach the 90's and it can be quite humid. Precipitation is generally abundant throughout the year, with an annual average of about 41 inches of rain and snow combined. Snowfall is usually light, but can vary greatly from one year to another.

Nutter Fort, West Virginia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nutter Fort averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 149 sunny days per year in Nutter Fort. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nutter Fort gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Nutter Fort is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

8.8 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Nutter Fort, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNutter Fort, West VirginiaUnited States
  46.6 in.38.1 in.
  33.6 in.27.8 in.
  155.1 days106.2 days
  149 days205 days
  83.9°85.8°
  21.8°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  1056 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 Nutter Fort with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in West Virginia. In Nutter Fort, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Nutter Fort are September, June and May.
In Nutter Fort, there are 10.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Nutter Fort with an average of 21.8°. This is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Nutter Fort, there are 116.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Nutter Fort, there are 1.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Nutter Fort 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.
July is the wettest month in Nutter Fort with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.6 inches in Nutter Fort means that it is wetter than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Nutter Fort with 15.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 155.1 rainy days annually in Nutter Fort, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.6 inches in Nutter Fort means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Nutter Fort with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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