Hooverson Heights, WV Climate


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Hooverson Heights, WV has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In the winter, temperatures range from an average of 36°F to 54°F while snowfall is typically low. During the summer months, temperatures usually reach an average of 63°F. The area receives an average annual precipitation of 41 inches and experiences around 204 sunny days each year. The area also experiences moderate levels of humidity throughout the year.

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

Hooverson Heights averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Hooverson Heights. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hooverson Heights gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 147 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hooverson Heights is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Hooverson Heights, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHooverson Heights, West VirginiaUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  28.2 in.27.8 in.
  147.0 days106.2 days
  164 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  20.7°21.7°
  77
  3.44.3
  1020 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 Hooverson Heights with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in West Virginia. In Hooverson Heights, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hooverson Heights are June, September and August.
In Hooverson Heights, there are 6.2 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 Hooverson Heights with an average of 20.7°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Hooverson Heights, there are 116.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Hooverson Heights, there are 1.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hooverson Heights 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.
June is the wettest month in Hooverson Heights with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Hooverson Heights means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Hooverson Heights with 14.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 147.0 rainy days annually in Hooverson Heights, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 28.2 inches in Hooverson Heights means that it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Hooverson Heights with 8.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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