Green Spring, WV Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Green Spring, WV has a mild climate with moderate temperatures throughout the year. The summers tend to be warm and humid, while the winters are generally cold but not too extreme. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rain each year and around 80 inches of snow annually. This means that outdoor activities can be enjoyed all year round! Green Spring is also known for its occasional thunderstorms in spring and summer, making it a great place to experience nature's raw beauty.

Green Spring, West Virginia gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Green Spring averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Green Spring. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Green Spring gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Green Spring is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in West Virginia.

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

  ClimateGreen Spring, West VirginiaUnited States
  37.6 in.38.1 in.
  27.8 in.27.8 in.
  114.4 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  21.0°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  554 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 Green Spring with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in West Virginia. In Green Spring, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Green Spring are September, May and June.
In Green Spring, there are 25.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Green Spring with an average of 21.0°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Green Spring, there are 118.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Green Spring, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Green Spring 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 Green Spring with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.6 inches in Green Spring means that it is one of the driest places in West Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Green Spring with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 114.4 rainy days annually in Green Spring, which is one of the least rainy places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 27.8 inches in Green Spring means that it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Green Spring with 8.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Jobs
Compare Green Spring,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Green Spring, West Virginia to any other city in the US.