Kirkwood, WV
Unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Kirkwood is a small unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia. It is 4.9 miles SW of Summersville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26671.
Kirkwood at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Nicholas County
- ZIP code
- 26671
- Nearest town
- Summersville (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.3506, -80.8019
Weather in Kirkwood now
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Kirkwood weather by the hour
Kirkwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kirkwood.
This week in Kirkwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kirkwood
What is the weather usually like in Kirkwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 49.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,264 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kirkwood: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUMMERSVILLE LAKE, WV US (USC00468614), adjusted for the elevation of Kirkwood.
Kirkwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kirkwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Kirkwood?
Kirkwood has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 49.8 inches (1,264 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood
The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 43.8 miles E of Kirkwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kirkwood.
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Questions about Kirkwood
Where is Kirkwood, WV?
Kirkwood is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, 4.9 miles SW of Summersville.
What county is Kirkwood in?
Kirkwood is in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Kirkwood, WV?
The ZIP code for Kirkwood is 26671.
What is the nearest town to Kirkwood?
Summersville, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kirkwood?
Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 43.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kirkwood?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Kirkwood?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Kirkwood?
About 49.8 inches (1,264 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Kirkwood?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kirkwood?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kirkwood have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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