Mentor, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Jackson County, West Virginia
Mentor is a historical community (former settlement) in Jackson County, West Virginia. It is 3.0 miles S of Ripley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25271.
Mentor at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 25271
- Nearest town
- Ripley (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8628, -81.6928
Weather in Mentor now
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Mentor weather by the hour
Mentor weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mentor.
This week in Mentor
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mentor
What is the weather usually like in Mentor?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 46.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,170 mm
- 11.6 insnowfall per year · 29 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Mentor: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RIPLEY, WV US (USC00467552), adjusted for the elevation of Mentor.
Mentor weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Mentor through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Mentor?
Mentor has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 46.0 inches (1,170 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Mentor is April–May and September–October. 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 Mentor
The closest live webcam is Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947, 22.1 miles NW of Mentor.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Mentor.
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Map of Mentor, WV
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Questions about Mentor
Where is Mentor, WV?
Mentor is a historical community (former settlement) in Jackson County, West Virginia, 3.0 miles S of Ripley.
What county is Mentor in?
Mentor is in Jackson County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Mentor, WV?
The ZIP code for Mentor is 25271.
What is the nearest town to Mentor?
Ripley, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Mentor?
Yes. The closest is Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947, 22.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Mentor?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Mentor?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Mentor?
About 46.0 inches (1,170 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Mentor?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Mentor?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Mentor have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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