Lightburn, WV

Unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia

Lightburn is a small unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia. It is 2.5 miles SE of Jane Lew, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26378.

Lightburn at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Lewis County
ZIP code
26378
Nearest town
Jane Lew (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.1258, -80.4514

Weather in Lightburn now

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Lightburn weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lightburn

What is the weather usually like in Lightburn?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°40°22°Jan44°24°Feb54°30°Mar67°39°Apr75°49°May82°58°Jun85°63°Jul84°61°Aug79°54°Sep67°43°Oct55°32°Nov45°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.7"Feb4.6"Mar4.3"Apr5.5"May5.3"Jun5.2"Jul4.3"Aug3.7"Sep3.4"Oct3.3"Nov4.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WESTON, WV US (USC00469436), adjusted for the elevation of Lightburn.

Lightburn weather month by month

January
40° 22°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 11.4 in of snow
February
44° 24°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
March
54° 30°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
April
67° 39°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
May
75° 49°F
5.5 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
82° 58°F
5.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
85° 63°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
84° 61°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
79° 54°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
67° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
November
55° 32°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
45° 27°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lightburn through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:24 PM9 h 47 min
February7:11 AM6:00 PM10 h 48 min
March7:31 AM7:30 PM11 h 58 min
April6:43 AM8:00 PM13 h 17 min
May6:06 AM8:29 PM14 h 22 min
June5:53 AM8:51 PM14 h 57 min
July6:06 AM8:48 PM14 h 41 min
August6:33 AM8:18 PM13 h 44 min
September7:02 AM7:31 PM12 h 29 min
October7:30 AM6:44 PM11 h 14 min
November7:03 AM5:09 PM10 h 5 min
December7:32 AM5:01 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Lightburn?

Lightburn has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 51.5 inches (1,308 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lightburn 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 Lightburn

The closest live webcam is Perry Township, 46.7 miles NE of Lightburn.

Perry TownshipPerry Township · 46.7 mi NEOn Windy
Whiteley TownshipWhiteley Township · 50.4 mi NEOn Windy
SnowshoeSnowshoe · 55.0 mi SEOn Windy
Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001Marietta · 55.6 mi WOn Windy
Franklin TownshipFranklin Township · 55.9 mi NOn Windy
Rainbow: I-77 at SR-821 (Exit 6), D10-014Rainbow · 58.6 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lightburn

Where is Lightburn, WV?

Lightburn is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, 2.5 miles SE of Jane Lew.

What county is Lightburn in?

Lightburn is in Lewis County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Lightburn, WV?

The ZIP code for Lightburn is 26378.

What is the nearest town to Lightburn?

Jane Lew, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lightburn?

Yes. The closest is Perry Township, 46.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lightburn?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Lightburn?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Lightburn?

About 51.5 inches (1,308 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Lightburn?

Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lightburn?

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

What climate does Lightburn have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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