Egypt, WV

Historical community (former settlement) in Summers County, West Virginia

Egypt is a historical community (former settlement) in Summers County, West Virginia. It is 7.1 miles NE of Alderson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24962.

Egypt at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Summers County
ZIP code
24962
Nearest town
Alderson (7.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6478, -80.7203

Weather in Egypt now

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Egypt weather by the hour

Egypt weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Egypt

What is the weather usually like in Egypt?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°53°71°89°41°22°Jan45°24°Feb54°30°Mar66°39°Apr75°49°May81°58°Jun84°62°Jul83°60°Aug78°53°Sep68°41°Oct55°30°Nov45°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.9"Feb3.8"Mar3.6"Apr4.4"May3.7"Jun4.2"Jul3.1"Aug3.4"Sep2.6"Oct2.6"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALDERSON, WV US (USC00460102), adjusted for the elevation of Egypt.

Egypt weather month by month

January
41° 22°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
February
45° 24°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
March
54° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
April
66° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
75° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 58°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
83° 60°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
78° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 41°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
55° 30°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
45° 25°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Egypt through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:29 PM9 h 54 min
February7:10 AM6:03 PM10 h 52 min
March7:32 AM7:31 PM11 h 59 min
April6:46 AM7:59 PM13 h 13 min
May6:11 AM8:26 PM14 h 15 min
June5:59 AM8:47 PM14 h 48 min
July6:12 AM8:45 PM14 h 33 min
August6:37 AM8:17 PM13 h 39 min
September7:03 AM7:32 PM12 h 28 min
October7:30 AM6:47 PM11 h 17 min
November7:01 AM5:13 PM10 h 11 min
December7:29 AM5:06 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Egypt?

Egypt 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 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 40.7 inches (1,033 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Egypt 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 Egypt

The closest live webcam is White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EB, 30.6 miles E of Egypt.

White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EBWhite Sulphur Springs · 30.6 mi EOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS)Ada · 33.1 mi SWOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.1 - (ERMT Portable)Ada · 33.4 mi SWOn Windy
Ada: East River Tunnel-SB EntranceAda · 33.6 mi SWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-NBNorth Gap · 33.7 mi SWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-NBNorth Gap · 33.8 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Egypt

Where is Egypt, WV?

Egypt is a historical community (former settlement) in Summers County, West Virginia, 7.1 miles NE of Alderson.

What county is Egypt in?

Egypt is in Summers County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Egypt, WV?

The ZIP code for Egypt is 24962.

What is the nearest town to Egypt?

Alderson, 7.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Egypt?

Yes. The closest is White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EB, 30.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Egypt?

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

What is the coldest month in Egypt?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Egypt?

About 40.7 inches (1,033 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Egypt?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Egypt?

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

What climate does Egypt have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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