Berkeley Springs (WV) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Berkeley Springs.
Climate overview of Berkeley Springs
Temperatures in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1009 mm (40 in) annually. May is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Berkeley Springs Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Berkeley Springs — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Berkeley Springs
The climate in Berkeley Springs is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Berkeley Springs
Berkeley Springs has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1009 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Berkeley Springs offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month May (116 mm (4.6 in)) and the driest month February (59 mm (2.3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Berkeley Springs Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Berkeley Springs
For those who appreciate different seasons, Berkeley Springs serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Berkeley Springs
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Berkeley Springs
What is the best time to visit Berkeley Springs?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Berkeley Springs. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Berkeley Springs?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Berkeley Springs get?
Annual rainfall is around 1009 mm (40 in). May is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while February is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Berkeley Springs?
Berkeley Springs receives around 2,022 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 78 hours. Overall, Berkeley Springs enjoys abundant sunshine.
Berkeley Springs 3-Day Forecast
Berkeley Springs (WV) 3-Day Forecast
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