Cedar Grove, WV Climate


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Cedar Grove, WV has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer can reach up to 80°F while it typically stays around 28°F during the winter months. The region experiences an abundance of precipitation throughout the year, with approximately 41 inches annually. Clear days are plentiful in Cedar Grove, as there are typically about 208 days of sunshine each year. Conditions in Cedar Grove provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping during the warmer months, and skiing and snowboarding during the colder winter season.

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

Cedar Grove 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 Cedar Grove. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cedar Grove 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.4 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Cedar Grove, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCedar Grove, West VirginiaUnited States
  44.6 in.38.1 in.
  28.4 in.27.8 in.
  146.3 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  85.7°85.8°
  24.9°21.7°
  7.27
  4.24.3
  617 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 Cedar Grove with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in West Virginia. In Cedar Grove, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cedar Grove are September, May and June.
In Cedar Grove, there are 17.8 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 Cedar Grove with an average of 24.9°. This is one of the warmest places in West Virginia.
In Cedar Grove, there are 96.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in West Virginia.
In Cedar Grove, there are 1.0 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 Cedar Grove 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 Cedar Grove with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.7 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 44.6 inches in Cedar Grove means that it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Cedar Grove with 14.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 146.3 rainy days annually in Cedar Grove, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 28.4 inches in Cedar Grove means that it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Cedar Grove with 9.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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