Timberville, VA Climate


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Timberville, VA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The summer months tend to be the hottest and most humid of the year, with average temperatures ranging from 75 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are relatively mild, with temperatures usually ranging between 35 and 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, typically occurring on a daily basis during the summer months while becoming less frequent in winter. Snowfall is rare in Timberville, as it usually does not experience more than one or two snowstorms per year.

Timberville, Virginia gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Timberville averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Timberville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Timberville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Timberville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTimberville, VirginiaUnited States
  36.5 in.38.1 in.
  24.3 in.27.8 in.
  122.3 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  85.1°85.8°
  20.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  1024 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 Timberville with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Timberville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Timberville are September, June and May.
In Timberville, there are 15.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Timberville with an average of 20.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In Timberville, there are 126.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In Timberville, 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 Timberville 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 Timberville with 4.0 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 36.5 inches in Timberville means that it is one of the driest places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Timberville with 13.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 122.3 rainy days annually in Timberville, which is rainier 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 24.3 inches in Timberville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Timberville with 7.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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