Humid subtropical
Mount Hermon, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia · Population 4.3k · 689 ft elevation
Living in Mount Hermon
Mount Hermon has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 44″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 58 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Mount Hermon at a glance
- Population
- 4.3k
- Elevation
- 689 ft
- Average daily high
- 69°F60th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 44″52th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 8″43th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,896 hrs57th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3721th percentile
- Median home value
- $191k31th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,180/mo49th percentile
- Median household income
- $83k59th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.55%12th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.04th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 84%95th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 78%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6419th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3131th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 28°F | 3.4″ | 2.5″ | 194 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 30°F | 2.7″ | 2.5″ | 178 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 36°F | 3.5″ | 1.5″ | 223 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 45°F | 3.5″ | — | 257 hrs |
| May | 78°F | 54°F | 4.1″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 62°F | 4.0″ | — | 311 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 67°F | 4.9″ | — | 311 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 65°F | 3.5″ | — | 289 hrs |
| Sep | 81°F | 59°F | 4.3″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 46°F | 3.3″ | — | 224 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 35°F | 3.5″ | — | 206 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 30°F | 3.1″ | 1.1″ | 180 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology