Big Stone Gap, VA Weather & Climate Normals
Big Stone Gap's real weather, in one number
Big Stone Gap, VA scores 54/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 6 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Big Stone Gap's hottest and coldest months
Big Stone Gap's hottest month is Jul, averaging 74°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 34°F, a 39.6°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Big Stone Gap's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 24°F | 4.87in | 3.1in |
| Feb | 48°F | 26°F | 4.95in | 2.9in |
| Mar | 57°F | 33°F | 5.38in | 1.3in |
| Apr | 67°F | 41°F | 5.03in | 0in |
| May | 75°F | 51°F | 5.08in | 0in |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.59in | 0in |
| Jul | 84°F | 63°F | 5.49in | 0in |
| Aug | 83°F | 62°F | 4.49in | 0in |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 3.8in | 0in |
| Oct | 69°F | 43°F | 3.14in | 0in |
| Nov | 57°F | 32°F | 3.66in | 0.1in |
| Dec | 48°F | 27°F | 5.53in | 1.8in |
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Big Stone Gap at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Big Stone Gap
Big Stone Gap averages 56.01in of precipitation a year across roughly 141 days with measurable rain or snow, and 9.2in of snow a year.
Where Big Stone Gap ranks
Big Stone Gap ranks 1026 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 9 of 63 within VA. About 5,087 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Big Stone Gap, VA US, 1.4 miles from Big Stone Gap, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
How the comfort score is calculated · Why some cities show no snow or rain figure