Big Rock, VA Climate

Big Rock, VA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 64°F (18°C). In the summer months, temperatures typically exceed 90°F (32°C), while in the winter months, temperatures usually remain above freezing. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year with an average of 45 inches (114 cm) of rain annually. Snowfall is minimal, although some areas may receive more than others. Humidity levels are generally high throughout the year due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.

Climate	Big Rock, Virginia	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.