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Shepherdstown (WV) Climate by Month

The climate in Shepherdstown is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Shepherdstown, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 5°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -6°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Shepherdstown experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1043 mm of precipitation annually. Shepherdstown offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (112 mm) and February (59 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Shepherdstown?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Shepherdstown?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Shepherdstown?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Shepherdstown?
    October tops the wettest month list with 112 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Shepherdstown?
    February is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Shepherdstown (WV)

    Fri   Nov 22
    6°C | 0°C
    W 29 km/h
    8.7 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    11°C | 3°C
    NW 25 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    13°C | 4°C
    NW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain