Lumber, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Randolph County, West Virginia
Lumber is a historical community (former settlement) in Randolph County, West Virginia. It is 3.5 miles E of Bowden, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26241.
Lumber at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Randolph County
- ZIP code
- 26241
- Nearest town
- Bowden (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9147, -79.7742
Weather in Lumber now
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Lumber weather by the hour
Lumber weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lumber.
This week in Lumber
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lumber
What is the weather usually like in Lumber?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 47.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,199 mm
- 68.9 insnowfall per year · 175 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lumber: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKINS RANDOLPH CO AP, WV US (USW00013729), adjusted for the elevation of Lumber.
Lumber weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lumber through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Lumber?
Lumber has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 69 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Lumber 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 Lumber
The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 36.7 miles S of Lumber.
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Questions about Lumber
Where is Lumber, WV?
Lumber is a historical community (former settlement) in Randolph County, West Virginia, 3.5 miles E of Bowden.
What county is Lumber in?
Lumber is in Randolph County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Lumber, WV?
The ZIP code for Lumber is 26241.
What is the nearest town to Lumber?
Bowden, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lumber?
Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 36.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lumber?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Lumber?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Lumber?
About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Lumber?
Yes, about 69 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lumber?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lumber have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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