Iris, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Calhoun County, West Virginia
Iris is a historical community (former settlement) in Calhoun County, West Virginia. It is 8.1 miles S of Grantsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26137.
Iris at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Calhoun County
- ZIP code
- 26137
- Nearest town
- Grantsville (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0336, -81.0553
Weather in Iris now
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Iris weather by the hour
Iris weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Iris.
This week in Iris
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Iris
What is the weather usually like in Iris?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 49.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,263 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Iris: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GRANTSVILLE 1ESE, WV US (USC00463648), adjusted for the elevation of Iris.
Iris weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Iris through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:56 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Iris?
Iris has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 49.7 inches (1,263 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Iris 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 Iris
The closest live webcam is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 32.6 miles NW of Iris.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Iris.
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Questions about Iris
Where is Iris, WV?
Iris is a historical community (former settlement) in Calhoun County, West Virginia, 8.1 miles S of Grantsville.
What county is Iris in?
Iris is in Calhoun County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Iris, WV?
The ZIP code for Iris is 26137.
What is the nearest town to Iris?
Grantsville, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Iris?
Yes. The closest is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 32.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Iris?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Iris?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Iris?
About 49.7 inches (1,263 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Iris?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Iris?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Iris have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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