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Elkins (WV) Climate by Month

Elkins experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Elkins is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July to a chilly 3°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -8°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Elkins has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1260 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Elkins, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 148 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 66 mm over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Elkins in the United States of America

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Elkins?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Elkins?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Elkins?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Elkins?
    July tops the wettest month list with 148 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Elkins?
    November is the driest month with 66 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Elkins (WV)

    Fri   Nov 22
    4°C | -4°C
    W 25 km/h
    20 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    6°C | 3°C
    W 18 km/h
    11 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    9°C | 0°C
    W 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain