Gum Spring, WV

Unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia

Gum Spring is a small unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia. It is 5.2 miles E of Arthurdale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26520.

Gum Spring at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Preston County
ZIP code
26520
Nearest town
Arthurdale (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.5183, -79.9106

Weather in Gum Spring now

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Gum Spring weather by the hour

Gum Spring weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gum Spring

What is the weather usually like in Gum Spring?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°34°52°70°88°39°21°Jan43°22°Feb51°28°Mar64°38°Apr72°49°May80°58°Jun83°62°Jul82°61°Aug77°55°Sep65°43°Oct53°32°Nov43°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.1"Feb3.9"Mar4.1"Apr4.2"May4.5"Jun4.7"Jul3.6"Aug3.3"Sep2.9"Oct3.0"Nov3.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MORGANTOWN L&D, WV US (USC00466212), adjusted for the elevation of Gum Spring.

Gum Spring weather month by month

January
39° 21°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
43° 22°F
3.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
51° 28°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
64° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
72° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
82° 61°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 55°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 43°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
53° 32°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
43° 26°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gum Spring through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:21 PM9 h 45 min
February7:09 AM5:57 PM10 h 47 min
March7:29 AM7:27 PM11 h 58 min
April6:40 AM7:58 PM13 h 18 min
May6:03 AM8:28 PM14 h 24 min
June5:50 AM8:50 PM15 h 0 min
July6:03 AM8:47 PM14 h 44 min
August6:31 AM8:17 PM13 h 46 min
September6:59 AM7:29 PM12 h 30 min
October7:28 AM6:42 PM11 h 13 min
November7:02 AM5:06 PM10 h 3 min
December7:31 AM4:58 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Gum Spring?

Gum Spring has a hot-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 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 44.5 inches (1,131 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Gum Spring 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 Gum Spring

The closest live webcam is Perry Township, 16.6 miles NW of Gum Spring.

Perry TownshipPerry Township · 16.6 mi NWOn Windy
Whiteley TownshipWhiteley Township · 21.1 mi NWOn Windy
Franklin TownshipFranklin Township · 29.1 mi NWOn Windy
Fallowfield TownshipFallowfield Township · 40.9 mi NOn Windy
Rostraver TownshipRostraver Township · 42.3 mi NOn Windy
Amwell TownshipAmwell Township · 44.6 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Gum Spring.

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Questions about Gum Spring

Where is Gum Spring, WV?

Gum Spring is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, 5.2 miles E of Arthurdale.

What county is Gum Spring in?

Gum Spring is in Preston County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Gum Spring, WV?

The ZIP code for Gum Spring is 26520.

What is the nearest town to Gum Spring?

Arthurdale, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gum Spring?

Yes. The closest is Perry Township, 16.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gum Spring?

July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Gum Spring?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Gum Spring?

About 44.5 inches (1,131 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Gum Spring?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Gum Spring?

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

What climate does Gum Spring have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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