Home, WV

Unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia

Home is a small unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia. It is 4.7 miles SE of Gassaway, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26624.

Home at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Braxton County
ZIP code
26624
Nearest town
Gassaway (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7256, -80.8133

Weather in Home now

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Home weather by the hour

Home weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Home

What is the weather usually like in Home?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°42°22°Jan46°24°Feb54°30°Mar67°40°Apr75°51°May82°60°Jun85°64°Jul84°63°Aug79°56°Sep68°43°Oct57°32°Nov46°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.3"Feb4.2"Mar4.1"Apr5.0"May5.1"Jun6.4"Jul4.7"Aug3.5"Sep3.7"Oct3.4"Nov4.0"Dec

Best time to visit Home: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GASSAWAY, WV US (USC00463361), adjusted for the elevation of Home.

Home weather month by month

January
42° 22°F
3.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
February
46° 24°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
March
54° 30°F
4.2 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
April
67° 40°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
75° 51°F
5.0 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
82° 60°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 64°F
6.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
84° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
79° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 43°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
57° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
46° 27°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Home through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:27 PM9 h 49 min
February7:12 AM6:02 PM10 h 49 min
March7:32 AM7:31 PM11 h 58 min
April6:45 AM8:01 PM13 h 16 min
May6:09 AM8:29 PM14 h 20 min
June5:56 AM8:51 PM14 h 54 min
July6:09 AM8:49 PM14 h 39 min
August6:36 AM8:19 PM13 h 43 min
September7:03 AM7:33 PM12 h 29 min
October7:31 AM6:46 PM11 h 15 min
November7:04 AM5:11 PM10 h 7 min
December7:32 AM5:04 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Home?

Home has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 51.0 inches (1,295 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Home 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 Home

The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 49.1 miles SE of Home.

SnowshoeSnowshoe · 49.1 mi SEOn Windy
Charleston › EastCharleston · 51.1 mi SWOn Windy
Charleston › WestCharleston · 51.1 mi SWOn Windy
Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001Marietta · 57.5 mi NWOn Windy
Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008Porterfield · 59.2 mi NWOn Windy
Rainbow: I-77 at SR-821 (Exit 6), D10-014Rainbow · 62.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Home

Where is Home, WV?

Home is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, 4.7 miles SE of Gassaway.

What county is Home in?

Home is in Braxton County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Home, WV?

The ZIP code for Home is 26624.

What is the nearest town to Home?

Gassaway, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Home?

Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 49.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Home?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Home?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Home?

About 51.0 inches (1,295 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Home?

Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Home?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Home have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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