Montcalm, WV Climate


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Montcalm, WV has a moderate climate with all four seasons represented. Summers in Montcalm are typically hot and humid, with temperatures reaching the mid-80s on average throughout the season. Springtime in this region brings mild temperatures between 45 and 65 degrees Fahrenheit, while autumn usually sees cool temperatures ranging from low to mid 40s. Winter months tend to be quite cold with temperatures falling into the 20s, but snowfall is relatively light compared to other areas of West Virginia.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Montcalm is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

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

  ClimateMontcalm, West VirginiaUnited States
  39.0 in.38.1 in.
  29.8 in.27.8 in.
  146.3 days106.2 days
  157 days205 days
  80.7°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  7.17
  44.3
  2218 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 Montcalm with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in West Virginia. In Montcalm, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montcalm are June, August and July.
In Montcalm, 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 Montcalm with an average of 22.3°. This is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
In Montcalm, there are 114.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.
In Montcalm, 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 Montcalm 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 Montcalm with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.4 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 39.0 inches in Montcalm means that it is one of the driest places in West Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Montcalm 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 Montcalm, 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 Montcalm means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Montcalm with 10.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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