Elkins (WV) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
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 maximum day and minimum 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 average lows reaching -8°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
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. For more details, please visit our Elkins Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 148 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 66 mm of precipitation.
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