Zip 22711 (Banco, VA) Climate


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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Madison County / No City / Banco (zip 22711)
The climate in Banco, VA (22711) is quite mild. It has four distinct seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. During the spring months, temperatures typically range from the high 60s to the mid 70s. In summer, temperatures typically reach the mid-80s during the day and cool down to the upper 50s in the evening. Fall brings cooler temperatures with highs in the low to mid-70s and lows that hover around 50 degrees. Winters are cold with daytime highs often struggling to reach above freezing and nighttime lows getting close to 0 degrees. The area sees a fair amount of precipitation throughout the year but generally stays on the drier side compared to other areas of Virginia.
Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 22711 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

8.2 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 22711 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 22711 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In the 22711 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 22711 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 22711 zip code, there are 23.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 22711 zip code with an average of 21.9°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.
In the 22711 zip code, there are 112.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.
In the 22711 zip code, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.
The humidity is usually acceptable in the 22711 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in the 22711 zip code.
July is the wettest month in the 22711 zip code with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.6 inches in the 22711 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in the 22711 zip code with 12.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 118.2 rainy days annually in the 22711 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer 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 20.0 inches in the 22711 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 22711 zip code with 6.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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