Orton, WV
Unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia
Orton is a small unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia. It is 8.9 miles NE of Glenville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25267.
Orton at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Gilmer County
- ZIP code
- 25267
- Nearest town
- Glenville (8.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8350, -80.9286
Weather in Orton now
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Orton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Orton.
This week in Orton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Orton
What is the weather usually like in Orton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 49.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,265 mm
- 28.2 insnowfall per year · 72 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Orton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROSEDALE 3 NNW, WV US (USC00467743), adjusted for the elevation of Orton.
Orton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Orton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:56 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Orton?
Orton has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 49.8 inches (1,265 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Orton 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 Orton
The closest live webcam is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 47.8 miles NW of Orton.
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Questions about Orton
Where is Orton, WV?
Orton is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, 8.9 miles NE of Glenville.
What county is Orton in?
Orton is in Gilmer County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Orton, WV?
The ZIP code for Orton is 25267.
What is the nearest town to Orton?
Glenville, 8.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Orton?
Yes. The closest is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 47.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Orton?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Orton?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Orton?
About 49.8 inches (1,265 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Orton?
Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Orton?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Orton have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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