Calverton, VA Climate


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Calverton, VA is known for its mild climate throughout the year. The area has hot and humid summers with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, but often cooled off by afternoon thunderstorms. Winters in Calverton are generally mild with temperatures usually staying above freezing. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, making the climate suitable for a wide variety of plant and animal life.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Calverton is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

8 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Calverton, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCalverton, VirginiaUnited States
  43.2 in.38.1 in.
  19.6 in.27.8 in.
  114.9 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  87.0°85.8°
  23.6°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  256 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 Calverton with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In Calverton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Calverton are September, May and June.
In Calverton, there are 21.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Calverton with an average of 23.6°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.
In Calverton, there are 97.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Calverton, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Calverton during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Calverton.
May is the wettest month in Calverton with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Calverton means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Calverton with 11.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 114.9 rainy days annually in Calverton, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 19.6 inches in Calverton means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Calverton with 7.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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