Kale, WV

Unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia

Kale is a small unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia. It is 2.7 miles N of Lashmeet, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24731.

Kale at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Mercer County
ZIP code
24731
Nearest town
Lashmeet (2.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.3842, -81.1856

Weather in Kale now

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Kale weather by the hour

Kale weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Kale

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kale

What is the weather usually like in Kale?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°35°52°68°84°40°24°Jan43°26°Feb51°33°Mar63°43°Apr70°51°May76°58°Jun79°62°Jul78°61°Aug73°55°Sep63°45°Oct52°35°Nov43°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.9"Feb3.8"Mar3.6"Apr4.6"May4.1"Jun4.4"Jul3.1"Aug3.2"Sep2.8"Oct2.6"Nov3.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLUEFIELD MERCER CO AP, WV US (USW00003859), adjusted for the elevation of Kale.

Kale weather month by month

January
40° 24°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
February
43° 26°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
March
51° 33°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
April
63° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
70° 51°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
76° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
79° 62°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
78° 61°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
73° 55°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 45°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
52° 35°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
December
43° 28°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Kale through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:32 PM9 h 55 min
February7:12 AM6:05 PM10 h 53 min
March7:33 AM7:33 PM11 h 59 min
April6:48 AM8:01 PM13 h 13 min
May6:14 AM8:28 PM14 h 14 min
June6:01 AM8:48 PM14 h 46 min
July6:14 AM8:46 PM14 h 32 min
August6:39 AM8:18 PM13 h 38 min
September7:05 AM7:34 PM12 h 28 min
October7:31 AM6:49 PM11 h 17 min
November7:02 AM5:15 PM10 h 12 min
December7:30 AM5:09 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Kale?

Kale has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 41.2 inches (1,048 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Kale 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 Kale

The closest live webcam is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 7.3 miles SE of Kale.

Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS)Ada · 7.3 mi SEOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.1 - (ERMT Portable)Ada · 7.5 mi SEOn Windy
Ada: East River Tunnel-SB EntranceAda · 7.7 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-NBNorth Gap · 8.0 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 05-SBNorth Gap · 8.1 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-NBNorth Gap · 8.1 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 07-NBNorth Gap · 8.4 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-SBNorth Gap · 8.6 mi SEOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 05-NBNorth Gap · 8.6 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Kale

Where is Kale, WV?

Kale is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, 2.7 miles N of Lashmeet.

What county is Kale in?

Kale is in Mercer County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Kale, WV?

The ZIP code for Kale is 24731.

What is the nearest town to Kale?

Lashmeet, 2.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Kale?

Yes. The closest is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 7.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kale?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Kale?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Kale?

About 41.2 inches (1,048 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Kale?

Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Kale?

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

What climate does Kale have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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