Adwolf has chilly winters and pleasant summers
A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in Adwolf at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Adwolf’s climate
Read from where Adwolf sits among Virginia’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
About 178 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 23 and the first by October 20.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
What a year in Adwolf feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
Living with Adwolf’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
178 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Apr 23 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 20.
About 10" a winter over 4 days with an inch or more, most in February.
Months averaging under 55° run from October through April. Heating is 86% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 11 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 84°.
The nicest months are May, June, July, August, September and October. 11 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →10 inches of snow, 46 of rain and melt
July is the wettest month and October the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 144 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Adwolf averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.3°).
A smaller shift than in 60% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
How Adwolf compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Virginia.
Adwolf weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 24° | 3.7" | 1.9" | 13 | 4 | 26° – 41° |
| February | 48° | 27° | 3.5" | 4.2" | 12 | 3 | 27° – 46° |
| March | 56° | 32° | 4.1" | 1.6" | 13 | 1 | 37° – 53° |
| April | 67° | 39° | 4.2" | 0.1" | 12 | 0 | 48° – 58° |
| May | 75° | 48° | 4.6" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 55° – 66° |
| June | 81° | 57° | 4.6" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 65° – 72° |
| July | 84° | 60° | 4.8" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 68° – 75° |
| August | 83° | 60° | 4.0" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 68° – 76° |
| September | 78° | 53° | 3.4" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 62° – 72° |
| October | 68° | 41° | 2.9" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 50° – 60° |
| November | 57° | 31° | 3.0" | 0.1" | 10 | 0 | 38° – 49° |
| December | 48° | 27° | 3.8" | 2.4" | 13 | 2 | 27° – 48° |
| Year | 66° | 41° | 46.5" | 10.3" | 144 | 10 |
Heating and cooling a home in Adwolf
86% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 27° to 48°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Adwolf’s climate
What is the coldest month in Adwolf?
January, with a typical high of 45° and a low of 24°.
What is the hottest month in Adwolf?
July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 60°. About 11 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Adwolf get?
About 10 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Adwolf?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 20, and the last spring frost by April 23.
What is the rainiest month in Adwolf?
July, with 4.8 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 46 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Adwolf.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Adwolf itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Saltville 1n, VA (12 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.