Rover, WV
Unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia
Rover is a small unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia. It is 3.7 miles NE of Elizabeth, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26160.
Rover at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Wirt County
- ZIP code
- 26160
- Nearest town
- Elizabeth (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0144, -81.4272
Weather in Rover now
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Rover weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rover.
This week in Rover
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rover
What is the weather usually like in Rover?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 24.2 insnowfall per year · 61 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rover: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANDYVILLE 9 NE, WV US (USC00467918), adjusted for the elevation of Rover.
Rover weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rover through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:41 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:47 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rover?
Rover has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 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 Rover 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 Rover
The closest live webcam is Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008, 22.1 miles NW of Rover.
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Questions about Rover
Where is Rover, WV?
Rover is an unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, 3.7 miles NE of Elizabeth.
What county is Rover in?
Rover is in Wirt County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Rover, WV?
The ZIP code for Rover is 26160.
What is the nearest town to Rover?
Elizabeth, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rover?
Yes. The closest is Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008, 22.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rover?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Rover?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Rover?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Rover?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rover?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rover have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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