Gandy, WV

Unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia

Gandy is a small unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia. It is 1.6 miles SE of Whitmer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26270.

Gandy at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Randolph County
ZIP code
26270
Nearest town
Whitmer (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.8269, -79.5700

Weather in Gandy now

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Gandy weather by the hour

Gandy weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Gandy

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gandy

What is the weather usually like in Gandy?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°29°47°65°83°35°16°Jan38°17°Feb47°24°Mar59°33°Apr68°43°May75°51°Jun78°55°Jul77°54°Aug72°47°Sep61°35°Oct49°26°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan4.0"Feb4.8"Mar5.2"Apr6.2"May5.0"Jun5.7"Jul4.1"Aug4.5"Sep3.7"Oct3.3"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Gandy: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GLADY 1 N, WV US (USC00463464), adjusted for the elevation of Gandy.

Gandy weather month by month

January
35° 16°F
4.4 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 27.3 in of snow
February
38° 17°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 24.0 in of snow
March
47° 24°F
4.8 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 17.5 in of snow
April
59° 33°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
May
68° 43°F
6.2 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
75° 51°F
5.0 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
78° 55°F
5.7 in of rain · 11 wet days
August
77° 54°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
72° 47°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
61° 35°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
November
49° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
December
39° 21°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 20.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Gandy through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM5:22 PM9 h 48 min
February7:07 AM5:57 PM10 h 49 min
March7:27 AM7:26 PM11 h 58 min
April6:39 AM7:56 PM13 h 16 min
May6:04 AM8:25 PM14 h 21 min
June5:51 AM8:46 PM14 h 55 min
July6:04 AM8:44 PM14 h 40 min
August6:30 AM8:14 PM13 h 43 min
September6:58 AM7:28 PM12 h 29 min
October7:26 AM6:41 PM11 h 14 min
November6:59 AM5:06 PM10 h 6 min
December7:28 AM4:58 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Gandy?

Gandy has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 55.3 inches (1,404 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 103 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Gandy 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 Gandy

The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 36.7 miles SW of Gandy.

SnowshoeSnowshoe · 36.7 mi SWOn Windy
Dayton: I-81 - MM 242.8 - SBDayton · 46.4 mi SEOn Windy
Ridge Area: I-81 - MM 246.2 - NBunknown · 46.5 mi SEOn Windy
Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 245.1 - NBunknown · 46.6 mi SEOn Windy
Melrose: US-11 SB (North Valley Pike - I-81 S Ex 251)Melrose · 47.1 mi SEOn Windy
Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 247 - NBunknown · 47.2 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gandy

Where is Gandy, WV?

Gandy is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, 1.6 miles SE of Whitmer.

What county is Gandy in?

Gandy is in Randolph County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Gandy, WV?

The ZIP code for Gandy is 26270.

What is the nearest town to Gandy?

Whitmer, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gandy?

Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 36.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gandy?

July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Gandy?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Gandy?

About 55.3 inches (1,404 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Gandy?

Yes, about 103 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Gandy?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Gandy have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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