Alkol, WV
Unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia
Alkol is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia. It is 7.4 miles SE of Danville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25501.
Alkol at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Boone County
- ZIP code
- 25501
- Nearest town
- Danville (7.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.1628, -81.9250
Weather in Alkol now
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Alkol weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alkol.
This week in Alkol
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alkol
What is the weather usually like in Alkol?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 49.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,259 mm
- 17.3 insnowfall per year · 44 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alkol: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MADISON 3NNW, WV US (USC00465563), adjusted for the elevation of Alkol.
Alkol weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alkol through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:41 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:35 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Alkol?
Alkol has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 49.5 inches (1,259 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alkol is May and August to October. 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.
Webcams near Alkol
The closest live webcam is Charleston › East, 20.8 miles NE of Alkol.
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Questions about Alkol
Where is Alkol, WV?
Alkol is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, 7.4 miles SE of Danville.
What county is Alkol in?
Alkol is in Boone County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Alkol, WV?
The ZIP code for Alkol is 25501.
What is the nearest town to Alkol?
Danville, 7.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alkol?
Yes. The closest is Charleston › East, 20.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alkol?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Alkol?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Alkol?
About 49.5 inches (1,259 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Alkol?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alkol?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alkol have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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