Basin, WV

Unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia

Basin is a small unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia. It is 3.6 miles SW of Covel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25928.

Basin at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Wyoming County
ZIP code
25928
Nearest town
Covel (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.5367, -81.2897

Weather in Basin now

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Basin weather by the hour

Basin weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Basin

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basin

What is the weather usually like in Basin?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°43°22°Jan47°24°Feb56°30°Mar68°39°Apr76°49°May82°58°Jun85°62°Jul84°61°Aug78°54°Sep68°41°Oct56°31°Nov46°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.5"Feb4.5"Mar4.2"Apr5.1"May4.5"Jun5.5"Jul4.2"Aug3.1"Sep2.9"Oct3.1"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Basin: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MULLENS 3 E, WV US (USC00466325), adjusted for the elevation of Basin.

Basin weather month by month

January
43° 22°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
February
47° 24°F
3.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
March
56° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
April
68° 39°F
4.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
May
76° 49°F
5.1 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
82° 58°F
4.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
85° 62°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
84° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
78° 54°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
68° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
56° 31°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
46° 26°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Basin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:32 PM9 h 55 min
February7:12 AM6:05 PM10 h 53 min
March7:34 AM7:33 PM11 h 59 min
April6:48 AM8:01 PM13 h 13 min
May6:14 AM8:28 PM14 h 14 min
June6:01 AM8:49 PM14 h 47 min
July6:14 AM8:47 PM14 h 32 min
August6:40 AM8:19 PM13 h 39 min
September7:06 AM7:34 PM12 h 28 min
October7:32 AM6:49 PM11 h 17 min
November7:03 AM5:15 PM10 h 12 min
December7:31 AM5:09 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Basin?

Basin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.6 inches (1,236 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Basin 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 Basin

The closest live webcam is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 19.3 miles SE of Basin.

Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS)Ada · 19.3 mi SEOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.1 - (ERMT Portable)Ada · 19.4 mi SEOn Windy
Ada: East River Tunnel-SB EntranceAda · 19.7 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-NBNorth Gap · 20.0 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 05-SBNorth Gap · 20.1 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-NBNorth Gap · 20.1 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 07-NBNorth Gap · 20.3 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-SBNorth Gap · 20.5 mi SEOn Windy
Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood LnBluefield · 20.5 mi SOn Windy

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

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Map of Basin, WV

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Questions about Basin

Where is Basin, WV?

Basin is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, 3.6 miles SW of Covel.

What county is Basin in?

Basin is in Wyoming County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Basin, WV?

The ZIP code for Basin is 25928.

What is the nearest town to Basin?

Covel, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Basin?

Yes. The closest is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 19.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Basin?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Basin?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Basin?

About 48.6 inches (1,236 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Basin?

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

When is the best time to visit Basin?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Basin have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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