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Reedsville, West Virginia has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature ranges from the mid-70s to low-80s Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature ranges between the mid-30s and high-40s Fahrenheit. Rainfall is distributed evenly throughout the year with snowfall averaging between 22” and 28” annually, depending on the year. The area experiences humidity levels of over 80% during the summer months and milder humidity levels of around 60% during colder months. Overall, Reedsville has a pleasant climate that offers something for everyone, no matter what time of year it is.

Reedsville, West Virginia gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Reedsville averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 153 sunny days per year in Reedsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Reedsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 160 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 20
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Reedsville is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

9.1 Summer - 4.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Reedsville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateReedsville, West VirginiaUnited States
  47.7 in.38.1 in.
  39.9 in.27.8 in.
  160.2 days106.2 days
  153 days205 days
  80.9°85.8°
  20.4°21.7°
  6.97
  3.54.3
  1818 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 Reedsville with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in West Virginia. In Reedsville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Reedsville are June, August and July.
In Reedsville, there are 4.5 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 Reedsville with an average of 20.4°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Reedsville, there are 122.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Reedsville, there are 3.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.
Humidity in Reedsville is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Reedsville with 5.4 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 47.7 inches in Reedsville means that it is wetter than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Reedsville with 16.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.9 rainy days. There are 160.2 rainy days annually in Reedsville, which is one of the rainiest 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 39.9 inches in Reedsville means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Reedsville with 13.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I am doing a family story for my grandchildren and when one of them was born wqe lived in Reedsvills and my husband worked for Sterling Farms. This was 45 years ago and  More

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Arthurdale WV doesn't seem to be listed here. It is one mile from Reedsville. A New Deal homestead community and pet project of Eleanor Roosevelt. Charming country  More

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