Dogway, WV
Unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Dogway is a small unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia. It is 9.1 miles W of Richwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24946.
Dogway at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Nicholas County
- ZIP code
- 24946
- Nearest town
- Richwood (9.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.2408, -80.3728
Weather in Dogway now
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Dogway weather by the hour
Dogway weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dogway.
This week in Dogway
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dogway
What is the weather usually like in Dogway?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 78°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 55.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,418 mm
- 100.0 insnowfall per year · 254 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dogway: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHWOOD 1SSE, WV US (USC00467513), adjusted for the elevation of Dogway.
Dogway weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dogway through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:01 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:56 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dogway?
Dogway has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 55.8 inches (1,418 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 100 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dogway 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 Dogway
The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 23.6 miles NE of Dogway.
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Questions about Dogway
Where is Dogway, WV?
Dogway is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, 9.1 miles W of Richwood.
What county is Dogway in?
Dogway is in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Dogway, WV?
The ZIP code for Dogway is 24946.
What is the nearest town to Dogway?
Richwood, 9.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dogway?
Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 23.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dogway?
July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Dogway?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Dogway?
About 55.8 inches (1,418 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Dogway?
Yes, about 100 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dogway?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dogway have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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