Zip 25639 (Peach Creek, WV) Climate

The climate in 25639 Peach Creek, WV is one of changeable weather conditions throughout the year. In summer, temperatures are warm and humid with occasional thunderstorms. During fall and winter, conditions become cooler and drier as rain becomes more frequent. Nearby mountains protect this small community from some of the extreme weather patterns that can be common in the region, making it an ideal place to call home for anyone who loves a temperate climate all year round.

Peach Creek (zip 25639), West Virginia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Peach Creek (zip 25639) averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in Peach Creek (zip 25639). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Peach Creek (zip 25639) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 25639 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

7.8 Summer - 5.5 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 25639 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Peach Creek, West Virginia	United States
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	87.9°	85.8°
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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 25639 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in West Virginia. In the 25639 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 25639 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 25639 zip code, there are 32.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in West Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 25639 zip code with an average of 24.9°. This is one of the warmest places in West Virginia.

In the 25639 zip code, there are 94.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in West Virginia.

In the 25639 zip code, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.

The humidity is usually acceptable in the 25639 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 25639 zip code.

July is the wettest month in the 25639 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in the 25639 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in West Virginia.

January is the rainiest month in the 25639 zip code with 14.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 145.7 rainy days annually in the 25639 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring 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 16.6 inches in the 25639 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 25639 zip code with 6.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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