Zip 24095 (Goodview, VA) Climate


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United States / Virginia / Lynchburg Metro Area / Bedford County / No City / Goodview (zip 24095)
The climate in 24095 Goodview, VA is generally pleasant and mild throughout the year. The summers are warm and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 80 degrees Fahrenheit on average. Winters are cold but rarely experience extreme temperatures, with lows usually around 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Spring and autumn bring a mix of comfortable temperatures with cooler nights as well as some occasional rain showers. The area receives the most rainfall during spring while the summers tend to be drier with only occasional afternoon thunderstorms. Overall, the climate of 24095 Goodview, VA is ideal for outdoor activities all year round.

Goodview (zip 24095), Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Goodview (zip 24095) averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Goodview (zip 24095). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Goodview (zip 24095) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 24095 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

8.3 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 24095 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGoodview, VirginiaUnited States
  43.0 in.38.1 in.
  10.6 in.27.8 in.
  107.6 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  86.3°85.8°
  26.1°21.7°
  7.67
  4.54.3
  976 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 the 24095 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In the 24095 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 24095 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 24095 zip code, there are 21.7 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 24095 zip code with an average of 26.1°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In the 24095 zip code, there are 88.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
In the 24095 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.
The humidity is usually acceptable in the 24095 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 24095 zip code.
July is the wettest month in the 24095 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in the 24095 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in the 24095 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 107.6 rainy days annually in the 24095 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.6 inches in the 24095 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 24095 zip code with 3.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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