Ireland, WV

Unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia

Ireland is a small unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia. It is 6.9 miles E of Rock Cave, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26376.

Ireland at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Upshur County
ZIP code
26376
Nearest town
Rock Cave (6.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.8156, -80.4619

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Ireland weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ireland

What is the weather usually like in Ireland?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°34°51°68°85°39°22°Jan42°24°Feb51°31°Mar63°41°Apr70°50°May76°59°Jun80°62°Jul78°61°Aug74°54°Sep63°43°Oct53°34°Nov44°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.5"Jan4.1"Feb4.9"Mar4.8"Apr5.8"May5.1"Jun6.1"Jul5.1"Aug3.7"Sep4.1"Oct3.8"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCK CAVE 2 NE, WV US (USC00467649), adjusted for the elevation of Ireland.

Ireland weather month by month

January
39° 22°F
4.5 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 16.9 in of snow
February
42° 24°F
4.1 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 11.3 in of snow
March
51° 31°F
4.9 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
April
63° 41°F
4.8 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
May
70° 50°F
5.8 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
76° 59°F
5.1 in of rain · 11 wet days
July
80° 62°F
6.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
78° 61°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
74° 54°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
63° 43°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
53° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
December
44° 28°F
4.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 11.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ireland through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:25 PM9 h 48 min
February7:11 AM6:00 PM10 h 49 min
March7:31 AM7:30 PM11 h 58 min
April6:43 AM8:00 PM13 h 16 min
May6:07 AM8:28 PM14 h 21 min
June5:54 AM8:50 PM14 h 55 min
July6:07 AM8:47 PM14 h 40 min
August6:34 AM8:18 PM13 h 43 min
September7:02 AM7:31 PM12 h 29 min
October7:30 AM6:45 PM11 h 14 min
November7:03 AM5:09 PM10 h 6 min
December7:31 AM5:02 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Ireland?

Ireland 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 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 56.4 inches (1,433 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 55 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ireland 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 Ireland

The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 37.5 miles SE of Ireland.

SnowshoeSnowshoe · 37.5 mi SEOn Windy
Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001Marietta · 65.9 mi NWOn Windy
Perry TownshipPerry Township · 66.7 mi NOn Windy
Rainbow: I-77 at SR-821 (Exit 6), D10-014Rainbow · 70.1 mi NWOn Windy
Whiteley TownshipWhiteley Township · 70.8 mi NOn Windy
White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EBWhite Sulphur Springs · 71.4 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Ireland

Where is Ireland, WV?

Ireland is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, 6.9 miles E of Rock Cave.

What county is Ireland in?

Ireland is in Upshur County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Ireland, WV?

The ZIP code for Ireland is 26376.

What is the nearest town to Ireland?

Rock Cave, 6.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ireland?

Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 37.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ireland?

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

What is the coldest month in Ireland?

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

How much does it rain in Ireland?

About 56.4 inches (1,433 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Ireland?

Yes, about 55 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ireland?

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

What climate does Ireland have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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