Elkins, WV weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Elkins weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elkins.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elkins
What is the weather usually like in Elkins?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 47.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,199 mm
- 68.9 insnowfall per year · 175 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elkins: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKINS RANDOLPH CO AP, WV US (USW00013729), adjusted for the elevation of Elkins.
Elkins weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elkins through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:05 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Elkins?
Elkins has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 69 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elkins is May–June and August–September. At 1,926 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Elkins
What is the hottest month in Elkins?
July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Elkins?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Elkins?
About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Elkins?
Yes, about 69 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elkins?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elkins have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Elkins in November?
Highs average 55°F and lows 30°F, with about 2.9 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Elkins?
Around 7:00 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:07 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Elkins weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Elkins.
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