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Penhook, Virginia

Smith Mountain Lake near Penhook, Virginia.

Living through the seasons

Summers are the easier season. Winter comfort deserves a closer look.

Overall Comfort
Good

2.6 / 5

Average Summer High
88°F

Warm · 88°F

Days Above 90°F
46 days/year

Good

Summer Feel
Very Good

3.4 / 5

Average Winter Low
31°F / -1°C

Fair

Days Below Freezing
79 days/year

Fair

Winter Feel
Moderate

1.9 / 5

The shape of the year

Humidity, comfortable months, and sunshine show how the seasons differ.

Humidity
76%
Comfortable Months
6 months

Fair

Solar Exposure
1609 peak sun hrs/yr

Good

Air, allergies, and weather

Air quality and allergies shape day to day comfort. The best months and weather risks help with timing.

Air and allergies

Air Quality
Excellent

4.7 / 5

Allergy Levels
Low

Very Good

Current AQI

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Current PM2.5

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Timing and weather

Long Term Fine Particle Pollution
5.7 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average

Good · 5.7 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average

Best Months
Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct
Toughest Months
Jan, Dec, Feb
Heat Risk
Moderate

Good

Drought Risk
Moderate
Weather Volatility
Strong

4.1 / 5

Sources

Climate comfort helps estimate how practical daily life may feel across the year, especially for heat, humidity, cold, and seasonal constraints.

Seasonal timing, health conditions, air conditioning, air quality, and elevation can change the lived experience.

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