Moatstown, WV
Unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia
Moatstown is a small unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia. It is 8.1 miles NE of Franklin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26815.
Moatstown at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Pendleton County
- ZIP code
- 26815
- Nearest town
- Franklin (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.5381, -79.3950
Weather in Moatstown now
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Moatstown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Moatstown.
This week in Moatstown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Moatstown
What is the weather usually like in Moatstown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 38.5 inprecipitation per year · 977 mm
- 26.7 insnowfall per year · 68 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Moatstown: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRANKLIN 2 NE, WV US (USC00463215), adjusted for the elevation of Moatstown.
Moatstown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Moatstown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:56 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Moatstown?
Moatstown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 38.5 inches (977 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 27 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Moatstown is June and August to 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 Moatstown
The closest live webcam is Dayton: I-81 - MM 242.8 - SB, 27.9 miles E of Moatstown.
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Questions about Moatstown
Where is Moatstown, WV?
Moatstown is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, 8.1 miles NE of Franklin.
What county is Moatstown in?
Moatstown is in Pendleton County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Moatstown, WV?
The ZIP code for Moatstown is 26815.
What is the nearest town to Moatstown?
Franklin, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Moatstown?
Yes. The closest is Dayton: I-81 - MM 242.8 - SB, 27.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Moatstown?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Moatstown?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Moatstown?
About 38.5 inches (977 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Moatstown?
Yes, about 27 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Moatstown?
June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Moatstown have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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