Polk Gap, WV
Unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia
Polk Gap is a small unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia. It is 5.7 miles N of Bolt, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25875.
Polk Gap at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Raleigh County
- ZIP code
- 25875
- Nearest town
- Bolt (5.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.6767, -81.4228
Weather in Polk Gap now
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Polk Gap weather by the hour
Polk Gap weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Polk Gap.
This week in Polk Gap
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Polk Gap
What is the weather usually like in Polk Gap?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 48.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,236 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Polk Gap: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MULLENS 3 E, WV US (USC00466325), adjusted for the elevation of Polk Gap.
Polk Gap weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Polk Gap through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:32 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:14 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Polk Gap?
Polk Gap has a humid subtropical 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 48.6 inches (1,236 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Polk Gap is May 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 Polk Gap
The closest live webcam is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 31.3 miles SE of Polk Gap.
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Questions about Polk Gap
Where is Polk Gap, WV?
Polk Gap is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, 5.7 miles N of Bolt.
What county is Polk Gap in?
Polk Gap is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Polk Gap, WV?
The ZIP code for Polk Gap is 25875.
What is the nearest town to Polk Gap?
Bolt, 5.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Polk Gap?
Yes. The closest is Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS), 31.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Polk Gap?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Polk Gap?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Polk Gap?
About 48.6 inches (1,236 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Polk Gap?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Polk Gap?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Polk Gap have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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