Fayetteville (WV) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fayetteville.
Climate overview of Fayetteville
Temperatures in Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1207 mm (48 in) annually. July is the wettest month.
Fayetteville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fayetteville — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fayetteville
The climate in Fayetteville is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fayetteville
Fayetteville has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1207 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Fayetteville shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 65 mm (2.6 in) of snow/rainfall over 15 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fayetteville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Fayetteville
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fayetteville
What is the best time to visit Fayetteville?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Fayetteville. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Fayetteville?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Fayetteville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1207 mm (48 in). July is the wettest month with 156 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).
Fayetteville 3-Day Forecast
Fayetteville (WV) 3-Day Forecast
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