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United States / West Virginia / No Metro Area / Wetzel County / Littleton / Zip Codes
Littleton, WV has a humid continental climate with hot and muggy summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit while the winter months hover around an average of 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is relatively high throughout the year, with an average of about 41 inches per year of rain and snow. Winter snowfall can range from moderate to heavy depending on the particular season's weather patterns. Overall, Littleton, WV has a moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters that provide plenty of precipitation throughout the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateLittleton, West VirginiaUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  32.4 in.27.8 in.
  150.6 days106.2 days
  161 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  19.2°21.7°
  77
  3.44.3
  925 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 Littleton with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in West Virginia. In Littleton, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Littleton are September, June and August.
In Littleton, there are 7.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Littleton with an average of 19.2°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Littleton, there are 132.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Littleton, there are 4.0 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 Littleton but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Littleton with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Littleton means that it is wetter than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Littleton with 15.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.0 rainy days. There are 150.6 rainy days annually in Littleton, which is rainier than most places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring 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 32.4 inches in Littleton means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Littleton with 11.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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