Rock Branch, WV

Unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia

Rock Branch is a small unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia. It is 2.0 miles N of Poca, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25143.

Rock Branch at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Putnam County
ZIP code
25143
Nearest town
Poca (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.4475, -81.8178

Weather in Rock Branch now

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Rock Branch weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rock Branch.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rock Branch

What is the weather usually like in Rock Branch?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°55°73°91°42°23°Jan46°24°Feb56°31°Mar68°41°Apr75°52°May82°60°Jun86°65°Jul85°63°Aug79°56°Sep67°43°Oct55°32°Nov45°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.9"Feb3.7"Mar3.2"Apr4.1"May3.6"Jun4.3"Jul3.7"Aug2.9"Sep2.7"Oct2.6"Nov3.1"Dec

Best time to visit Rock Branch: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAINT ALBANS, WV US (USC00467852), adjusted for the elevation of Rock Branch.

Rock Branch weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
February
46° 24°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
March
56° 31°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
68° 41°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
75° 52°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 60°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 63°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 56°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 43°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 32°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
45° 27°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rock Branch through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:41 AM5:32 PM9 h 50 min
February7:16 AM6:06 PM10 h 50 min
March7:36 AM7:35 PM11 h 59 min
April6:49 AM8:05 PM13 h 15 min
May6:14 AM8:33 PM14 h 19 min
June6:01 AM8:54 PM14 h 53 min
July6:14 AM8:52 PM14 h 37 min
August6:40 AM8:22 PM13 h 42 min
September7:07 AM7:36 PM12 h 29 min
October7:35 AM6:50 PM11 h 15 min
November7:07 AM5:16 PM10 h 8 min
December7:35 AM5:09 PM9 h 33 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Rock Branch?

Rock Branch has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 39.5 inches (1,003 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rock Branch 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 Rock Branch

The closest live webcam is Charleston › East, 11.6 miles SE of Rock Branch.

Charleston › EastCharleston · 11.6 mi SEOn Windy
Charleston › WestCharleston · 11.6 mi SEOn Windy
Brookover Estates: SR-7 at Kinley Ave, D09-039unknown · 28.1 mi WOn Windy
Rome: SR-7 at SR-775 (North), D09-032Rome · 30.2 mi WOn Windy
Proctorville: SR-7 at CR-403/Irene Rd, D09-034Proctorville · 30.5 mi WOn Windy
Bradrick: SR-7 at SR-243 - Rd, D09-033Bradrick · 31.8 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rock Branch.

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Questions about Rock Branch

Where is Rock Branch, WV?

Rock Branch is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, 2.0 miles N of Poca.

What county is Rock Branch in?

Rock Branch is in Putnam County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Rock Branch, WV?

The ZIP code for Rock Branch is 25143.

What is the nearest town to Rock Branch?

Poca, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rock Branch?

Yes. The closest is Charleston › East, 11.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rock Branch?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Rock Branch?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Rock Branch?

About 39.5 inches (1,003 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Rock Branch?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rock Branch?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Rock Branch have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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