Hemphill, WV
Unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia
Hemphill is a small unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia. It is 1.2 miles S of Welch, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24878.
Hemphill at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- McDowell County
- ZIP code
- 24878
- Nearest town
- Welch (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.4447, -81.5956
Weather in Hemphill now
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Hemphill weather by the hour
Hemphill weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hemphill.
This week in Hemphill
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hemphill
What is the weather usually like in Hemphill?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 48.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,233 mm
- 20.0 insnowfall per year · 51 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Hemphill: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PINEVILLE, WV US (USC00467029), adjusted for the elevation of Hemphill.
Hemphill weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Hemphill through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:49 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Hemphill?
Hemphill has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Hemphill is May–June and August–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 Hemphill
The closest live webcam is Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood Ln, 24.1 miles SE of Hemphill.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Hemphill.
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Questions about Hemphill
Where is Hemphill, WV?
Hemphill is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, 1.2 miles S of Welch.
What county is Hemphill in?
Hemphill is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Hemphill, WV?
The ZIP code for Hemphill is 24878.
What is the nearest town to Hemphill?
Welch, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Hemphill?
Yes. The closest is Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood Ln, 24.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Hemphill?
July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Hemphill?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Hemphill?
About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Hemphill?
Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Hemphill?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Hemphill have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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