Zip 26731 (Lahmansville, WV) Climate

26731 Lahmansville, WV experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average high temperatures in the summer months range between the low to mid 80s while winters can get as cold as the mid-teens. The area sees moderate precipitation year round, with rain and snow both being common. Humidity levels are generally high throughout the year.

Lahmansville (zip 26731), West Virginia gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lahmansville (zip 26731) averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 152 sunny days per year in Lahmansville (zip 26731). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lahmansville (zip 26731) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 26731 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

8.8 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 26731 zip code, 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 the 26731 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in West Virginia. In the 26731 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 26731 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 26731 zip code, there are 11.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 26731 zip code with an average of 18.4°. This is one of the coldest places in West Virginia.

In the 26731 zip code, there are 137.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in West Virginia.

In the 26731 zip code, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 26731 zip code but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in the 26731 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.6 inches in the 26731 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in West Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in the 26731 zip code with 12.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 118.7 rainy days annually in the 26731 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 39.8 inches in the 26731 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 26731 zip code with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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