Best time to visit Petersburg, WV

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Petersburg runs from April through June — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
44.2°F
Low
23.3°F
Precip
2.56 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 33m

February Cool
High
47.2°F
Low
25.3°F
Precip
2.61 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 32m

March Cool
High
55.6°F
Low
31.4°F
Precip
3.50 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Good
High
67.7°F
Low
40.2°F
Precip
3.46 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 2m

May Good
High
75.7°F
Low
49.8°F
Precip
4.48 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 8m

June Good
High
84.4°F
Low
58.6°F
Precip
4.15 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 42m

July Hot
High
88.5°F
Low
63.0°F
Precip
4.50 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 29m

August Good
High
86.3°F
Low
61.5°F
Precip
3.61 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 32m

September Good
High
80.6°F
Low
54.0°F
Precip
3.34 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October Good
High
68.6°F
Low
42.2°F
Precip
2.72 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 57m

November Cool
High
56.6°F
Low
33.0°F
Precip
2.46 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 49m

December Cool
High
47.4°F
Low
26.9°F
Precip
2.93 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 16m

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