West Jefferson, NC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Jefferson.
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What is the weather usually like in West Jefferson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,294 mm
- 14.4 insnowfall per year · 37 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Jefferson: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JEFFERSON 2 E, NC US (USC00314496), adjusted for the elevation of West Jefferson.
West Jefferson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Jefferson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Jefferson?
West Jefferson has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Jefferson is June to September. At 2,979 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in West Jefferson
What is the hottest month in West Jefferson?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in West Jefferson?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in West Jefferson?
About 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in West Jefferson?
Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Jefferson?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Jefferson have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in West Jefferson in November?
Highs average 55°F and lows 28°F, with about 3.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in West Jefferson?
Around 7:02 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:19 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this West Jefferson weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of West Jefferson.
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