Climate in Greenville, Virginia

Greenville, Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greenville averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Greenville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greenville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Greenville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Virginia.

July is the hottest month for Greenville with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Greenville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greenville are September, May and June.

In Greenville, there are 17.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Greenville with an average of 21.4°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Greenville, there are 124.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Greenville, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Greenville 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 Greenville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Greenville means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Greenville with 11.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 107.1 rainy days annually in Greenville, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.3 inches in Greenville means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Greenville with 6.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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