Zip 24167 (Staffordsville, VA) Climate


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Staffordsville, VA has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are mild and wet. The average temperature in the summer is around 81 degrees Fahrenheit (27 Celsius) and the winter temperatures can reach as low as 37 degrees Fahrenheit (3 Celsius). Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with an annual precipitation of 42 inches. The city receives abundant sunshine each year with an average of 219 sunny days per year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 24167 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Virginia.

8.8 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 24167 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStaffordsville, VirginiaUnited States
  39.4 in.38.1 in.
  23.5 in.27.8 in.
  117.6 days106.2 days
  166 days205 days
  83.0°85.8°
  20.9°21.7°
  7.27
  44.3
  2119 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 24167 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Virginia. In the 24167 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 24167 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 24167 zip code, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 24167 zip code with an average of 20.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In the 24167 zip code, there are 129.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.
In the 24167 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 comfortable in the 24167 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.
July is the wettest month in the 24167 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.7 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 39.4 inches in the 24167 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in the 24167 zip code with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 117.6 rainy days annually in the 24167 zip code, which is rainier 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.5 inches in the 24167 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 24167 zip code with 7.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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