Brush Fork, WV Climate


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The climate in Brush Fork, WV is mild and temperate with all four seasons present throughout the year. Summers tend to be hot and humid while winters are typically cold and snowy. Spring brings a variety of blooming wildflowers while fall brings an array of vibrant colors to the landscape. The area receives an average annual precipitation of 39 inches, which helps create lush landscapes that invite visitors to take part in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing and more.

Brush Fork, West Virginia gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brush Fork averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 155 sunny days per year in Brush Fork. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brush Fork gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brush Fork is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

9 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Brush Fork, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBrush Fork, West VirginiaUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  29.8 in.27.8 in.
  146.3 days106.2 days
  155 days205 days
  80.7°85.8°
  22.4°21.7°
  7.27
  44.3
  2405 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 Brush Fork with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in West Virginia. In Brush Fork, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brush Fork are June, August and July.
In Brush Fork, there are 2.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brush Fork with an average of 22.4°. This is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
In Brush Fork, there are 114.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
In Brush Fork, there are 1.7 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 Brush Fork 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 Brush Fork with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Brush Fork means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Brush Fork with 14.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 146.3 rainy days annually in Brush Fork, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.8 inches in Brush Fork means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Brush Fork with 10.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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