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Appalachia, VA Weather


Appalachia, VA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 86.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 22.70 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 22 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Appalachia is 52.36 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 5.83 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 10:39 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 43°F Humidity: 87% Dewpoint: 39°F
Wind Speed: SE 4.6 MPH (4 KT) Heat Index: 43°F
Barometer: 30.09 in. Wind Chill: 40°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 10:15 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)
  Tonight: Cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 51°F Monday: Cloudy with drizzle likely and a chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 60°F Tuesday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Light winds.
Lo: 43°F
Hi: 57°F Wednesday: Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the morning...Then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 37°F
Hi: 43°F Thanksgiving day: Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.
Lo: 30°F
Hi: 40°F Friday: Cloudy. A chance of snow showers and rain showers in the morning...Then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Brisk. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Lo: 27°F
Hi: 43°F Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.
Lo: 30°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:48 AM EST
Sunrise:
7:16 AM EST
Sunset:
5:17 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:45 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(BIG STONE GAP Weather station, 2.62 miles from Appalachia)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 44.4 48.9 58.5 66.9 75.7 82.4 86.0 85.6 79.7 69.5 58.5 47.6 67.0
Mean °F 33.6 37.4 45.6 53.5 62.8 70.2 74.3 73.9 67.3 55.4 45.8 37.0 54.7
Min °F 22.7 25.8 32.7 40.1 49.9 58.0 62.6 62.2 54.8 41.2 33.1 26.4 42.5

Normal Precipitation

(BIG STONE GAP Weather station, 2.62 miles from Appalachia)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 4.61 4.34 4.95 4.65 5.83 3.86 4.31 3.89 3.95 3.45 4.00 4.52 52.36