Brunswick County, VA Climate


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The climate in Brunswick, VA County is typically mild and temperate. Summers tend to be warm and humid, with temperatures typically between 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are relatively cold, with temperatures dropping into the low 40s at night. The area receives significant precipitation year-round, with an average of over 45 inches annually. Snowfall is uncommon, but does occur occasionally during the winter months. Overall, Brunswick County has a comfortable climate that allows for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Brunswick County, Virginia gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brunswick County averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Brunswick County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brunswick County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brunswick County is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

7.2 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Brunswick County, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBrunswick, VirginiaUnited States
  45.4 in.38.1 in.
  4.0 in.27.8 in.
  103.9 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  88.9°85.8°
  27.9°21.7°
  7.57
  4.64.3
  278 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 Brunswick County with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Brunswick County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brunswick County are May, September and October.
In Brunswick County, there are 35.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brunswick County with an average of 27.9°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In Brunswick County, there are 80.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In Brunswick County, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
Humidity in Brunswick County can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
July is the wettest month in Brunswick County with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February 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 45.4 inches in Brunswick County means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
July is the rainiest month in Brunswick County with 9.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 103.9 rainy days annually in Brunswick County, which is one of the least rainy places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.0 inches in Brunswick County means that it is one of the least snowy places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in Brunswick County with 1.6 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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