Zip 24482 (Verona, VA) Climate


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Verona, VA has a temperate climate typical of the eastern United States. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. Winters are generally mild, with temperatures usually in the upper 30s to low 50s Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging about 43 inches per year. Snowfall is light, usually only occurring for a few days at most in any given winter. The growing season is relatively long, typically lasting from early April to late October.

Verona (zip 24482), Virginia gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Verona (zip 24482) averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Verona (zip 24482). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Verona (zip 24482) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 24482 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 May are the most pleasant months in the 24482 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVerona, VirginiaUnited States
  41.2 in.38.1 in.
  20.7 in.27.8 in.
  117.9 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  84.7°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  1278 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 24482 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In the 24482 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 24482 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 24482 zip code, there are 12.2 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 24482 zip code with an average of 22.3°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.
In the 24482 zip code, there are 114.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.
In the 24482 zip code, there are 0.7 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 24482 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 24482 zip code.
September is the wettest month in the 24482 zip code with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.2 inches in the 24482 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in the 24482 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 117.9 rainy days annually in the 24482 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.7 inches in the 24482 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia. February is the snowiest month in the 24482 zip code with 6.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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