West Jefferson, NC has a mild climate year-round with temperatures usually staying in the mid-70s during the summer and in the mid-40s during the winter. The area experiences modest levels of precipitation throughout the year, including snowfall during the colder months. Winters are generally mild with plenty of sunny days, while summers tend to be hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms. West Jefferson is known for its beautiful four seasons and is a great place to experience all that nature has to offer.
West Jefferson, North Carolina gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
West Jefferson averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in West Jefferson. The US average is 205 sunny days.
West Jefferson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year