Gertrude, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Gertrude is a historical community (former settlement) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It is 8.6 miles S of Frank, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26268.
Gertrude at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Pocahontas County
- ZIP code
- 26268
- Nearest town
- Frank (8.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.6689, -79.7864
Weather in Gertrude now
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Gertrude weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gertrude.
This week in Gertrude
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gertrude
What is the weather usually like in Gertrude?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 43.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,112 mm
- 67.4 insnowfall per year · 171 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gertrude: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARTOW 1S, WV US (USC00460509), adjusted for the elevation of Gertrude.
Gertrude weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gertrude through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 50 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 | 8:25 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Gertrude?
Gertrude has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 43.8 inches (1,112 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 67 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Gertrude 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 Gertrude
The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 21.0 miles SW of Gertrude.
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Questions about Gertrude
Where is Gertrude, WV?
Gertrude is a historical community (former settlement) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, 8.6 miles S of Frank.
What county is Gertrude in?
Gertrude is in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Gertrude, WV?
The ZIP code for Gertrude is 26268.
What is the nearest town to Gertrude?
Frank, 8.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gertrude?
Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 21.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gertrude?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Gertrude?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Gertrude?
About 43.8 inches (1,112 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Gertrude?
Yes, about 67 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gertrude?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gertrude have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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