Barboursville (WV) Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Barboursville, West Virginia, United States of America is 19°C (66°F), with daytime highs ranging from 6°C (43°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Barboursville compares to cities worldwide.
Barboursville Monthly Temperatures
The weather in Barboursville experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. At night, minimum temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in August to -5°C (23°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Barboursville by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Barboursville vs the United States of America
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United States of America. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Barboursville vs World: Temperature Compared
Barboursville's average annual maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
Osaka, Japan averages 22°C (72°F) annually, with hot humid summers, mild winters, and pleasant spring and autumn seasons.
Melbourne, Australia averages 20°C (68°F) annually — known for unpredictable weather, with four seasons sometimes happening in one day.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained — so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Barboursville's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Barboursville climate page.