Zip 25570 (Wayne, WV) Climate

The climate in 25570 Wayne, WV is a humid continental climate. Summers are warm and humid while winters can be cold and snowy. Rainfall is generally abundant throughout the year, with thunderstorms common in the summer months. The area experiences all four seasons, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-30s F in winter to the mid-80s F in summer. The region is also subject to occasional severe weather such as blizzards and ice storms during winter months, due to its location near the Appalachian Mountains.

Wayne (zip 25570), West Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wayne (zip 25570) averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Wayne (zip 25570). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wayne (zip 25570) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 25570 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in West Virginia.

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 25570 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Wayne, West Virginia	United States
	43.4 in.	38.1 in.
	21.8 in.	27.8 in.
	130.1 days	106.2 days
	162 days	205 days
	86.9°	85.8°
	24.0°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.2	4.3
	814 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 25570 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in West Virginia. In the 25570 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 25570 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 25570 zip code, there are 27.2 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 25570 zip code with an average of 24.0°. This is warmer than most places in West Virginia.

In the 25570 zip code, there are 100.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in West Virginia.

In the 25570 zip code, there are 1.2 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 25570 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 25570 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 25570 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.4 inches in the 25570 zip code means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in the 25570 zip code with 12.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 130.1 rainy days annually in the 25570 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in West 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 21.8 inches in the 25570 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 25570 zip code with 7.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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diane · Wayne, WV

life in wayne wv

Over 18 years ago

its like liveing in mayberry but sometime it like you liveing in rerun of the x-files.they no jobs here,the towns is dead after 4 o'clock your life is a open book More

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