Archer, WV

Unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia

Archer is a small unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia. It is 2.2 miles SE of Smithfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26377.

Archer at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Wetzel County
ZIP code
26377
Nearest town
Smithfield (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.5106, -80.5953

Weather in Archer now

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Archer weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Archer

What is the weather usually like in Archer?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°70°89°38°19°Jan42°20°Feb52°27°Mar66°36°Apr74°47°May81°55°Jun84°60°Jul83°58°Aug77°51°Sep66°39°Oct53°29°Nov42°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan4.0"Feb4.4"Mar4.3"Apr4.9"May4.4"Jun5.6"Jul4.1"Aug4.2"Sep3.4"Oct3.6"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Archer: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANNINGTON 8 WNW, WV US (USC00465626), adjusted for the elevation of Archer.

Archer weather month by month

January
38° 19°F
4.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
February
42° 20°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
March
52° 27°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
66° 36°F
4.3 in of rain · 11 wet days
May
74° 47°F
4.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
81° 55°F
4.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
84° 60°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
83° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
66° 39°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
53° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
December
42° 24°F
4.1 in of rain · 10 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Archer through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:39 AM5:24 PM9 h 45 min
February7:12 AM6:00 PM10 h 47 min
March7:31 AM7:30 PM11 h 58 min
April6:43 AM8:01 PM13 h 18 min
May6:06 AM8:30 PM14 h 24 min
June5:52 AM8:52 PM14 h 59 min
July6:06 AM8:50 PM14 h 44 min
August6:33 AM8:19 PM13 h 46 min
September7:02 AM7:32 PM12 h 30 min
October7:31 AM6:44 PM11 h 13 min
November7:05 AM5:08 PM10 h 3 min
December7:34 AM5:01 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Archer?

Archer has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 51.4 inches (1,307 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Archer is May–June and August–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 Archer

The closest live webcam is Perry Township, 32.3 miles NE of Archer.

Perry TownshipPerry Township · 32.3 mi NEOn Windy
Whiteley TownshipWhiteley Township · 33.9 mi NEOn Windy
Franklin TownshipFranklin Township · 36.0 mi NEOn Windy
Riverview: I-470 at SR-7, D11-003Riverview · 37.9 mi NOn Windy
Bridgeport: I-70 at W of SR-7, D11-004Bridgeport · 39.6 mi NOn Windy
Claremont: I-70 at I-470, D11-006Claremont · 40.9 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Archer.

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Questions about Archer

Where is Archer, WV?

Archer is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, 2.2 miles SE of Smithfield.

What county is Archer in?

Archer is in Wetzel County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Archer, WV?

The ZIP code for Archer is 26377.

What is the nearest town to Archer?

Smithfield, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Archer?

Yes. The closest is Perry Township, 32.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Archer?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Archer?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Archer?

About 51.4 inches (1,307 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Archer?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Archer?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Archer have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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