Amboy, WV

Unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia

Amboy is a small unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia. It is 1.8 miles SE of Aurora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26705.

Amboy at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Preston County
ZIP code
26705
Nearest town
Aurora (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.3483, -79.5686

Weather in Amboy now

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Amboy weather by the hour

Amboy weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Amboy.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Amboy

What is the weather usually like in Amboy?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°33°51°69°87°38°20°Jan42°22°Feb51°29°Mar64°37°Apr72°48°May79°57°Jun82°61°Jul82°60°Aug76°54°Sep65°41°Oct53°31°Nov42°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan4.1"Feb5.0"Mar4.9"Apr5.4"May5.5"Jun6.6"Jul4.7"Aug4.4"Sep3.9"Oct3.7"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit Amboy: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROWLESBURG 1, WV US (USC00467785), adjusted for the elevation of Amboy.

Amboy weather month by month

January
38° 20°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 19.7 in of snow
February
42° 22°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.3 in of snow
March
51° 29°F
5.0 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 10.2 in of snow
April
64° 37°F
4.9 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
72° 48°F
5.4 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
79° 57°F
5.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
82° 61°F
6.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
82° 60°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
76° 54°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
65° 41°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
53° 31°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
December
42° 25°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Amboy through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:20 PM9 h 45 min
February7:08 AM5:56 PM10 h 48 min
March7:27 AM7:26 PM11 h 58 min
April6:39 AM7:57 PM13 h 17 min
May6:02 AM8:26 PM14 h 23 min
June5:49 AM8:48 PM14 h 58 min
July6:02 AM8:45 PM14 h 43 min
August6:29 AM8:15 PM13 h 45 min
September6:58 AM7:28 PM12 h 29 min
October7:27 AM6:40 PM11 h 13 min
November7:00 AM5:05 PM10 h 4 min
December7:29 AM4:57 PM9 h 27 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Amboy?

Amboy has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 57.3 inches (1,454 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 57 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Amboy is June to September. 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 Amboy

The closest live webcam is Perry Township, 37.1 miles NW of Amboy.

Perry TownshipPerry Township · 37.1 mi NWOn Windy
Whiteley TownshipWhiteley Township · 41.1 mi NWOn Windy
Summit TownshipSummit Township · 42.9 mi NEOn Windy
Southampton TownshipSouthampton Township · 47.1 mi NEOn Windy
Brothersvalley TownshipBrothersvalley Township · 47.1 mi NEOn Windy
Brothersvalley TownshipBrothersvalley Township · 47.2 mi NEOn Windy

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Questions about Amboy

Where is Amboy, WV?

Amboy is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, 1.8 miles SE of Aurora.

What county is Amboy in?

Amboy is in Preston County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Amboy, WV?

The ZIP code for Amboy is 26705.

What is the nearest town to Amboy?

Aurora, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Amboy?

Yes. The closest is Perry Township, 37.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Amboy?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Amboy?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Amboy?

About 57.3 inches (1,454 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Amboy?

Yes, about 57 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Amboy?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Amboy have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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