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United States / Virginia / Harrisonburg Metro Area / Rockingham County / Mount Crawford / Zip Codes
Mount Crawford, VA has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. Average temperatures in the winter range from 40°F to 50°F, while summer temperatures can reach up to 90°F. The region typically receives about 40 inches of precipitation each year, with snowfall averaging around 3 inches annually. High humidity is common in the summer months. Summers also tend to be quite humid, making it important to stay hydrated during these months.

Mount Crawford, Virginia gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mount Crawford averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Mount Crawford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mount Crawford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 21
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mount Crawford is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Virginia.

8.5 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Mount Crawford, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMount Crawford, VirginiaUnited States
  40.6 in.38.1 in.
  18.7 in.27.8 in.
  125.9 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  85.0°85.8°
  20.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.24.3
  1217 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 Mount Crawford with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Mount Crawford, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mount Crawford are September, June and May.
In Mount Crawford, there are 13.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mount Crawford with an average of 20.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In Mount Crawford, there are 125.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In Mount Crawford, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Mount Crawford but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Mount Crawford.
July is the wettest month in Mount Crawford with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Mount Crawford means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Mount Crawford with 12.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 125.9 rainy days annually in Mount Crawford, which is one of the rainiest places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.7 inches in Mount Crawford means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Mount Crawford with 5.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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