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United States / West Virginia / Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area / Jefferson County / Shenandoah Junction / Zip Codes
Shenandoah Junction, WV is located in the heart of the eastern United States and has a humid continental climate. Summers in this area are usually hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the high 80s and 90s. Winters tend to be cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing. The area receives an average of 43 inches of rain per year, including occasional snowfall throughout the winter months. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures perfect for taking advantage of outdoor activities.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Shenandoah Junction, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateShenandoah Junction, West VirginiaUnited States
  40.3 in.38.1 in.
  20.1 in.27.8 in.
  115.4 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.1°85.8°
  21.3°21.7°
  7.27
  3.94.3
  535 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 Shenandoah Junction with an average high temperature of 86.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in West Virginia. In Shenandoah Junction, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shenandoah Junction are September, June and May.
In Shenandoah Junction, there are 20.3 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 Shenandoah Junction with an average of 21.3°. This is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Shenandoah Junction, there are 119.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Shenandoah Junction, there are 1.2 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 Shenandoah Junction 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.
May is the wettest month in Shenandoah Junction with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.3 inches in Shenandoah Junction means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Shenandoah Junction with 12.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 115.4 rainy days annually in Shenandoah Junction, which is one of the least rainy places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.1 inches in Shenandoah Junction means that it is less snowy than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Shenandoah Junction with 7.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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