Jericho, WV

Historical community (former settlement) in Hampshire County, West Virginia

Jericho is a historical community (former settlement) in Hampshire County, West Virginia. It is 4.4 miles E of Shawneeland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22637.

Jericho at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Hampshire County
ZIP code
22637
Nearest town
Shawneeland (4.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.2117, -78.4250

Weather in Jericho now

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Jericho weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jericho

What is the weather usually like in Jericho?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°53°72°90°41°21°Jan44°23°Feb52°29°Mar65°39°Apr72°49°May80°58°Jun85°62°Jul84°60°Aug77°53°Sep65°41°Oct54°32°Nov44°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.3"Feb3.6"Mar3.6"Apr4.0"May4.4"Jun3.2"Jul3.3"Aug3.9"Sep3.1"Oct2.9"Nov2.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STAR TANNERY, VA US (USC00448046), adjusted for the elevation of Jericho.

Jericho weather month by month

January
41° 21°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
February
44° 23°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow
March
52° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
April
65° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
72° 49°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 62°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 60°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 41°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
54° 32°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
December
44° 25°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Jericho through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:16 PM9 h 46 min
February7:03 AM5:52 PM10 h 48 min
March7:23 AM7:21 PM11 h 58 min
April6:34 AM7:52 PM13 h 17 min
May5:58 AM8:21 PM14 h 22 min
June5:45 AM8:43 PM14 h 58 min
July5:58 AM8:40 PM14 h 42 min
August6:25 AM8:10 PM13 h 45 min
September6:53 AM7:23 PM12 h 29 min
October7:22 AM6:36 PM11 h 14 min
November6:55 AM5:00 PM10 h 4 min
December7:24 AM4:53 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Jericho?

Jericho 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 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 40.1 inches (1,019 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Jericho 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 Jericho

The closest live webcam is The Knolls: US-50 - E - WVA line, 5.3 miles N of Jericho.

The Knolls: US-50 - E - WVA lineThe Knolls · 5.3 mi NOn Windy
Wardensville: VA-55 EB - East of WV State LineWardensville · 9.0 mi SWOn Windy
Stonewall Orchard: VA-37 - SB - US-50unknown · 12.2 mi EOn Windy
Echo Village: I-81 - MM 310 - NBunknown · 14.0 mi SEOn Windy
Clary: I-81 - MM 296.7 - SBClary · 14.1 mi SOn Windy
Westwood: I-81 - MM 311.5 - SBunknown · 14.3 mi EOn Windy
Clary: I-81 - MM 294.2 - MedianClary · 14.5 mi SOn Windy
College Park: I-81 - MM 313 - NB - Rt. 17/522unknown · 14.8 mi EOn Windy
Klines Mill: I-81 - MM 304.1 - Medianunknown · 14.8 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Jericho

Where is Jericho, WV?

Jericho is a historical community (former settlement) in Hampshire County, West Virginia, 4.4 miles E of Shawneeland.

What county is Jericho in?

Jericho is in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Jericho, WV?

The ZIP code for Jericho is 22637.

What is the nearest town to Jericho?

Shawneeland, 4.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Jericho?

Yes. The closest is The Knolls: US-50 - E - WVA line, 5.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Jericho?

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

What is the coldest month in Jericho?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Jericho?

About 40.1 inches (1,019 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Jericho?

Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Jericho?

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

What climate does Jericho have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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