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Halifax, VA has a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average high temperatures in the summer months range from 77 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperatures range from 56 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, the average high temperature is between 40 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit while the average low temperature is between 20 and 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences year round precipitation, including an annual average of 51 inches of rain and 18 inches of snowfall per year. Humidity levels remain moderate throughout the year, rarely reaching uncomfortable levels for residents or visitors alike.

Halifax, Virginia gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Halifax averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Halifax. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Halifax gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Halifax is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

7.9 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Halifax, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Halifax with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Halifax, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Halifax are September, May and June.
In Halifax, there are 28.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Halifax with an average of 23.5°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.
In Halifax, there are 111.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.
In Halifax, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Halifax during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Halifax.
July is the wettest month in Halifax with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.4 inches in Halifax means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Halifax with 10.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 105.5 rainy days annually in Halifax, which is less rainy 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.6 inches in Halifax means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Halifax with 2.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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