Guardian, WV

Unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia

Guardian is a small unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia. It is 11.4 miles S of Addison (Webster Springs), the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26217.

Guardian at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Webster County
ZIP code
26217
Nearest town
Addison (Webster Springs) (11.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.6361, -80.4667

Weather in Guardian now

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Guardian weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Guardian

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Guardian

What is the weather usually like in Guardian?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°32°50°67°85°39°19°Jan43°21°Feb51°27°Mar63°35°Apr71°45°May77°53°Jun80°58°Jul79°57°Aug74°50°Sep64°38°Oct53°29°Nov43°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.8"Jan4.3"Feb5.5"Mar5.2"Apr6.4"May6.4"Jun6.7"Jul5.2"Aug4.3"Sep4.3"Oct4.0"Nov5.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HACKER VALLEY, WV US (USC00463798), adjusted for the elevation of Guardian.

Guardian weather month by month

January
39° 19°F
4.8 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 22.9 in of snow
February
43° 21°F
4.3 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 16.1 in of snow
March
51° 27°F
5.5 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 11.6 in of snow
April
63° 35°F
5.2 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
May
71° 45°F
6.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
June
77° 53°F
6.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
July
80° 58°F
6.7 in of rain · 11 wet days
August
79° 57°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
September
74° 50°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
64° 38°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
53° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
December
43° 24°F
5.2 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 14.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Guardian through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:26 PM9 h 49 min
February7:10 AM6:00 PM10 h 50 min
March7:31 AM7:30 PM11 h 58 min
April6:43 AM7:59 PM13 h 16 min
May6:08 AM8:28 PM14 h 20 min
June5:55 AM8:49 PM14 h 54 min
July6:08 AM8:47 PM14 h 39 min
August6:34 AM8:17 PM13 h 42 min
September7:02 AM7:31 PM12 h 29 min
October7:29 AM6:45 PM11 h 15 min
November7:02 AM5:10 PM10 h 7 min
December7:31 AM5:03 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Guardian?

Guardian has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 62.2 inches (1,580 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 71 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Guardian 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 Guardian

The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 29.7 miles SE of Guardian.

SnowshoeSnowshoe · 29.7 mi SEOn Windy
White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EBWhite Sulphur Springs · 59.4 mi SOn Windy
Mallow: I-64 - MM 16 - WBMallow · 65.4 mi SEOn Windy
Cliftondale Park: US-220 - NB - US-60 BUSCliftondale Park · 67.0 mi SEOn Windy
California: I-64 MM 43 MedianCalifornia · 70.2 mi SEOn Windy
Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001Marietta · 74.2 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Guardian

Where is Guardian, WV?

Guardian is an unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia, 11.4 miles S of Addison (Webster Springs).

What county is Guardian in?

Guardian is in Webster County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Guardian, WV?

The ZIP code for Guardian is 26217.

What is the nearest town to Guardian?

Addison (Webster Springs), 11.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Guardian?

Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 29.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Guardian?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Guardian?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Guardian?

About 62.2 inches (1,580 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Guardian?

Yes, about 71 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Guardian?

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

What climate does Guardian have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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