Wintergreen, VA Climate


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Wintergreen, VA enjoys mild weather year-round. In the summer months, temperatures are usually around 80 degrees Fahrenheit (27C) with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms. In the winter months, temperatures range from the mid-30s to mid-50s Fahrenheit (0-12C), with occasional snowfall and ice accumulation. Despite seasonal changes in temperature, Wintergreen remains a pleasant climate year-round with plenty of sunshine and moderate temperatures.

Wintergreen, Virginia gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wintergreen averages 14 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 Wintergreen. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wintergreen gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wintergreen is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

8.6 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Wintergreen, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWintergreen, VirginiaUnited States
  45.2 in.38.1 in.
  14.4 in.27.8 in.
  103.9 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  25.3°21.7°
  7.67
  4.24.3
  755 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 Wintergreen with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In Wintergreen, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wintergreen are September, May and June.
In Wintergreen, there are 23.6 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 Wintergreen with an average of 25.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Wintergreen, there are 92.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In Wintergreen, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wintergreen 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 Wintergreen with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.9 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 45.2 inches in Wintergreen means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Wintergreen with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 103.9 rainy days annually in Wintergreen, which is one of the least rainy 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 14.4 inches in Wintergreen means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Wintergreen with 4.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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