Hix, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in McDowell County, West Virginia
Hix is a historical community (former settlement) in McDowell County, West Virginia. It is 2.4 miles S of Amonate, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24815.
Hix at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- McDowell County
- ZIP code
- 24815
- Nearest town
- Amonate (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.2247, -81.6339
Weather in Hix now
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Hix weather by the hour
Hix weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hix.
This week in Hix
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hix
What is the weather usually like in Hix?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 44.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,133 mm
- 17.6 insnowfall per year · 45 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Hix: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHLANDS, VA US (USC00447174), adjusted for the elevation of Hix.
Hix weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Hix through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:34 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 31 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 | 6:51 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Hix?
Hix has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Hix is June and August to October. 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 Hix
The closest live webcam is Claypool Hill: US-460 - MM 45.8 - US-19, 13.0 miles SW of Hix.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Hix.
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Questions about Hix
Where is Hix, WV?
Hix is a historical community (former settlement) in McDowell County, West Virginia, 2.4 miles S of Amonate.
What county is Hix in?
Hix is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Hix, WV?
The ZIP code for Hix is 24815.
What is the nearest town to Hix?
Amonate, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Hix?
Yes. The closest is Claypool Hill: US-460 - MM 45.8 - US-19, 13.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Hix?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Hix?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Hix?
About 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Hix?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Hix?
June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Hix have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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