Rocksdale, WV
Unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia
Rocksdale is a small unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia. It is 7.9 miles SW of Spencer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26151.
Rocksdale at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Roane County
- ZIP code
- 26151
- Nearest town
- Spencer (7.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8447, -81.2183
Weather in Rocksdale now
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Rocksdale weather by the hour
Rocksdale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rocksdale.
This week in Rocksdale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rocksdale
What is the weather usually like in Rocksdale?
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 Rocksdale: 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 Rocksdale.
Rocksdale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rocksdale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:37 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rocksdale?
Rocksdale 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 Rocksdale 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 Rocksdale
The closest live webcam is Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008, 38.2 miles NW of Rocksdale.
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Questions about Rocksdale
Where is Rocksdale, WV?
Rocksdale is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, 7.9 miles SW of Spencer.
What county is Rocksdale in?
Rocksdale is in Roane County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Rocksdale, WV?
The ZIP code for Rocksdale is 26151.
What is the nearest town to Rocksdale?
Spencer, 7.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rocksdale?
Yes. The closest is Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008, 38.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rocksdale?
July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rocksdale?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Rocksdale?
About 47.4 inches (1,204 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Rocksdale?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rocksdale?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rocksdale have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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