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Parkersburg (WV) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Parkersburg can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. 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

Visitors to Parkersburg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in August to a chilly 4°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -5°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Parkersburg is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1142 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 130 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 65 mm of rainfall.

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

Forecast for Parkersburg (WV)

Sun   Dec 22
-1°C | -7°C
NE 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
8°C | -8°C
SW 4 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | 1°C
SW 3 m/s
4 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Parkersburg?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Parkersburg?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Parkersburg?
    June tops the wettest month list with 130 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Parkersburg?
    November is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.

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