Zip 20141 (Round Hill, VA) Climate

In 20141 Round Hill, VA, the climate was generally mild throughout the year. Winters were cold with temperatures reaching low 40's during the day and mid 20's during the night. Summers were hot and humid with temperatures rising to around 90 degrees during the day and mid 70's during the night. The area received an average of 35 inches of rain per year, mostly concentrated in spring and summer months. Snowfall was also common during winter months, usually accumulating to around 12 inches each year.

Round Hill (zip 20141), Virginia gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Round Hill (zip 20141) averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Round Hill (zip 20141). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Round Hill (zip 20141) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 21
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 20141 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

8.5 Summer - 5.6 Winter

September, June and August are the most pleasant months in the 20141 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Round Hill, Virginia	United States
	40.7 in.	38.1 in.
	18.4 in.	27.8 in.
	113.7 days	106.2 days
	197 days	205 days
	86.3°	85.8°
	20.9°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.8	4.3
	629 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 20141 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In the 20141 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 20141 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 20141 zip code, there are 20.7 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 20141 zip code with an average of 20.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Virginia.

In the 20141 zip code, there are 123.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In the 20141 zip code, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 20141 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. The most humid months are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in the 20141 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 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 40.7 inches in the 20141 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in the 20141 zip code with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 113.7 rainy days annually in the 20141 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 18.4 inches in the 20141 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 20141 zip code with 6.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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