Matewan, WV

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WILLIAMSON, WV US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Matewan has an annual average temperature of 57.7°F with about 48.3 inches of precipitation per year and 13.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 88.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 25.8°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.84 in) and November the driest (2.99 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
41.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,816
Cooling need
1,197

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

130 of 366 (35.5%) of Matewan's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
0
1990s
64
2000s
105
2010s
99
2020s
98

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 46.5°F 25.8°F 36.1°F 3.37 in 4.4 in 13
February 50.7°F 29.0°F 39.8°F 3.37 in 3.0 in 11
March 59.7°F 34.5°F 47.1°F 4.68 in 3.1 in 13
April 71.7°F 43.5°F 57.6°F 4.02 in 0.1 in 12
May 78.6°F 53.9°F 66.3°F 4.34 in 13
June 85.3°F 62.5°F 73.9°F 5.38 in 13
July 88.6°F 66.5°F 77.5°F 5.84 in 12
August 87.6°F 65.6°F 76.6°F 3.90 in 10
September 82.2°F 59.0°F 70.6°F 3.13 in 9
October 71.5°F 46.6°F 59.1°F 3.16 in 10
November 61.0°F 34.9°F 47.9°F 2.99 in 0.1 in 11
December 50.2°F 30.1°F 40.2°F 4.12 in 2.4 in 12

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