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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Shenandoah County / Edinburg / Zip Codes
Edinburg, VA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperatures range from 35°F in January to 83°F in July. Edinburg also receives an average of 48 inches of rainfall per year, making it one of the wettest locations in the state. Snowfall is relatively light, averaging around 8 inches annually. Humidity levels remain high throughout the year and there are around 200 days of sunshine each year.

Edinburg, Virginia gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Edinburg averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in Edinburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Edinburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Edinburg, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEdinburg, VirginiaUnited States
  36.4 in.38.1 in.
  22.6 in.27.8 in.
  112.7 days106.2 days
  184 days205 days
  85.0°85.8°
  20.1°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  807 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 Edinburg with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Edinburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edinburg are September, June and May.
In Edinburg, there are 16.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edinburg with an average of 20.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In Edinburg, there are 127.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In Edinburg, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Edinburg 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 Edinburg with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.4 inches in Edinburg means that it is one of the driest places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Edinburg with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 112.7 rainy days annually in Edinburg, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.6 inches in Edinburg means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Edinburg with 7.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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