Wolf Summit, WV Climate


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Wolf Summit, WV has a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 Celsius) while the average winter temperature is around 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 Celsius). Precipitation in Wolf Summit is moderate throughout the year, typically ranging from 3 to 5 inches per month. Snowfall is common during the winter months and can accumulate up to 10 inches in one storm. Overall, Wolf Summit's climate offers comfortable weather conditions year round and provides a great environment for outdoor recreation.

Wolf Summit, West Virginia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wolf Summit averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 151 sunny days per year in Wolf Summit. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wolf Summit gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 157 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Wolf Summit, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Wolf Summit with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in West Virginia. In Wolf Summit, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wolf Summit are September, June and August.
In Wolf Summit, there are 8.9 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 Wolf Summit with an average of 20.9°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Wolf Summit, there are 122.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Wolf Summit, there are 2.8 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 Wolf Summit 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 Wolf Summit with 5.2 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 46.5 inches in Wolf Summit means that it is wetter than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Wolf Summit with 16.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.1 rainy days. There are 156.7 rainy days annually in Wolf Summit, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 28.6 inches in Wolf Summit means that it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Wolf Summit with 10.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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