Eglon, WV
Unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia
Eglon is a small unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia. It is 2.5 miles NW of Aurora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26705.
Eglon at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Preston County
- ZIP code
- 26705
- Nearest town
- Aurora (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.3014, -79.5194
Weather in Eglon now
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Eglon weather by the hour
Eglon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Eglon.
This week in Eglon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eglon
What is the weather usually like in Eglon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 52.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,338 mm
- 117.8 insnowfall per year · 299 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Eglon: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAYARD, WV US (USC00460527), adjusted for the elevation of Eglon.
Eglon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Eglon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:56 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:29 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Eglon?
Eglon has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 52.7 inches (1,338 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 118 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Eglon 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 Eglon
The closest live webcam is Perry Township, 41.3 miles NW of Eglon.
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Questions about Eglon
Where is Eglon, WV?
Eglon is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, 2.5 miles NW of Aurora.
What county is Eglon in?
Eglon is in Preston County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Eglon, WV?
The ZIP code for Eglon is 26705.
What is the nearest town to Eglon?
Aurora, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Eglon?
Yes. The closest is Perry Township, 41.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Eglon?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Eglon?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Eglon?
About 52.7 inches (1,338 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Eglon?
Yes, about 118 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Eglon?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Eglon have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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