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United States / West Virginia / Parkersburg-Vienna Metro Area / Wood County / Blennerhassett / Zip Codes
Blennerhassett, WV experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average yearly temperature is around 51°F with temperatures reaching highs of around 80°F in summer months and lows of around 30°F during winter months. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average of 43 inches of rain and snow combined per year.

Blennerhassett, West Virginia gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blennerhassett averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Blennerhassett. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blennerhassett gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 23
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Blennerhassett, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Blennerhassett with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in West Virginia. In Blennerhassett, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blennerhassett are September, May and June.
In Blennerhassett, there are 19.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blennerhassett with an average of 22.8°. This is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
In Blennerhassett, there are 107.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
In Blennerhassett, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Blennerhassett 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 Blennerhassett with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.8 inches in Blennerhassett means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Blennerhassett with 13.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 133.6 rainy days annually in Blennerhassett, which is less rainy than most places in West 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 15.3 inches in Blennerhassett means that it is one of the least snowy places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Blennerhassett with 6.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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