Red Knob, WV
Unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia
Red Knob is a small unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia. It is 10.1 miles NE of Spencer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25244.
Red Knob at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Roane County
- ZIP code
- 25244
- Nearest town
- Spencer (10.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.7247, -81.5131
Weather in Red Knob now
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Red Knob weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Knob.
This week in Red Knob
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What is the weather usually like in Red Knob?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 47.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,204 mm
- 24.2 insnowfall per year · 61 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Red Knob: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPENCER, WV US (USC00468384), adjusted for the elevation of Red Knob.
Red Knob weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Red Knob through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:47 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:35 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Red Knob?
Red Knob has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 47.4 inches (1,204 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Red Knob 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 Red Knob
The closest live webcam is Charleston › East, 26.1 miles S of Red Knob.
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Questions about Red Knob
Where is Red Knob, WV?
Red Knob is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, 10.1 miles NE of Spencer.
What county is Red Knob in?
Red Knob is in Roane County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Red Knob, WV?
The ZIP code for Red Knob is 25244.
What is the nearest town to Red Knob?
Spencer, 10.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Red Knob?
Yes. The closest is Charleston › East, 26.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Red Knob?
July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Red Knob?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Red Knob?
About 47.4 inches (1,204 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Red Knob?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Red Knob?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Red Knob have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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