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Caroline County, VA experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. This climate is typical of the eastern seaboard region of the United States. Summers are generally quite hot and rainfall occurs throughout the year. Average temperatures range from the mid-30s in January to the mid-80s in July and August. During summer months, it can get quite humid with high levels of moisture in the air. Snowfall is rare during winter months but occasionally there can be some light snow accumulation. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average of 4 inches per month.

Caroline County, Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Caroline County averages 14 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 Caroline County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Caroline County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Caroline County is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

7.6 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Caroline County, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Caroline County with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Caroline County, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Caroline County are May, September and June.
In Caroline County, there are 35.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Caroline County with an average of 24.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Caroline County, there are 96.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
In Caroline County, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Caroline County 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 Caroline County.
July is the wettest month in Caroline County with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.4 inches in Caroline County means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.
May is the rainiest month in Caroline County with 11.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in Caroline County, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.6 inches in Caroline County means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Caroline County with 5.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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