Summersville, WV

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

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Summersville has an annual average temperature of 51.6°F with about 49.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 81.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 20.7°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.85 in) and February the driest (3.11 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
40.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,220
Cooling need
405

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

59 of 366 (16.1%) of Summersville'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.

1960s
12
1970s
110
1980s
83
1990s
34
2000s
40
2010s
64
2020s
23

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 40.5°F 20.7°F 30.6°F 3.48 in
February 44.2°F 22.6°F 33.4°F 3.11 in
March 51.9°F 28.6°F 40.3°F 4.27 in
April 64.9°F 38.1°F 51.5°F 4.18 in
May 72.3°F 48.2°F 60.2°F 5.26 in
June 78.4°F 56.7°F 67.6°F 5.19 in
July 81.4°F 60.7°F 71.1°F 5.85 in
August 80.4°F 59.2°F 69.8°F 4.16 in
September 75.5°F 52.7°F 64.1°F 3.83 in
October 64.9°F 41.4°F 53.1°F 3.25 in
November 53.7°F 31.7°F 42.7°F 3.28 in
December 44.6°F 25.5°F 35.1°F 3.89 in

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