The Climate at Appalachian Amusement Center
Appalachian Amusement Center is located in an area with an ideal climate. The summers don't get too hot and the winters don't get too cold.
Typical Weather Conditions for This Area:
September and October are our fall months. Days are usually between 70 and 75 F. Nights are usually between 50 and 65 F. Fall leaf color usually peaks in late October.
November days are usually between 60 and 70 F. Nights are usually between 40 and 60 F. Snow is possible, but rare.
December days are usually between 50 and 65 F. Nights are usually between 35 and 50 F. The local ski slope usually opens by the middle or end of December. Cold weather seems to start near the end of December, snow doesn't usually fall until then.
January and February are our coldest winter months. Days are typically around 40 F. Days below freezing usually occur for a week at a time, twice a year. Days are sometimes as warm as 60 F and are rarely as cold as 20 F. Nights are typically between 25 and 35 F. Nights are cooler than 20 F. only a few times each year. Snow falls only a few days each year, any time between October and May. Snow is usually only a few inches deep, and stays on the ground only about a week, two or three times a year. Occasionally we get as much as two feet of snow, perhaps once in four years. If we get as much as 6 inches of snow we might be closed for a few days. The air is very dry here when it is cold, which helps you feel warmer.
March is our spring month. The local ski slope is melting away by the middle of March. March days are between 50 and 70 F., and nights between 30 and 60 F. Crocuses are up. Hyacinths, daffodils and tulips are coming up.
April and May are very nice. Days are usually between 60 and 70 F. Nights are usually between 50 and 60 F.
June, July and August are our hottest summer months. Days are usually between 75 and 85 F. and nights between 60 and 70 F.
