Lick Creek, WV
Unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia
Lick Creek is a small unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia. It is 7.1 miles SW of Athens, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25979.
Lick Creek at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Mercer County
- ZIP code
- 25979
- Nearest town
- Athens (7.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.4844, -80.9117
Weather in Lick Creek now
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Lick Creek weather by the hour
Lick Creek weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lick Creek.
This week in Lick Creek
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lick Creek
What is the weather usually like in Lick Creek?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 38.6 inprecipitation per year · 981 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lick Creek: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ATHENS, WV US (USC00460355), adjusted for the elevation of Lick Creek.
Lick Creek weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lick Creek through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:47 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Lick Creek?
Lick Creek has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 38.6 inches (981 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Lick Creek 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 Lick Creek
The closest live webcam is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 17.7 miles SW of Lick Creek.
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Questions about Lick Creek
Where is Lick Creek, WV?
Lick Creek is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, 7.1 miles SW of Athens.
What county is Lick Creek in?
Lick Creek is in Mercer County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Lick Creek, WV?
The ZIP code for Lick Creek is 25979.
What is the nearest town to Lick Creek?
Athens, 7.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lick Creek?
Yes. The closest is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 17.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lick Creek?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Lick Creek?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Lick Creek?
About 38.6 inches (981 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Lick Creek?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Lick Creek?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lick Creek have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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