Ruth, WV

Unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Ruth is a small unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It is 2.3 miles NE of South Charleston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25309.

Ruth at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Kanawha County
ZIP code
25309
Nearest town
South Charleston (2.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.3103, -81.7283

Weather in Ruth now

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Ruth weather by the hour

Ruth weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Ruth

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ruth

What is the weather usually like in Ruth?

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°25°Feb56°31°Mar68°41°Apr76°51°May83°60°Jun86°64°Jul85°62°Aug80°55°Sep68°42°Oct57°32°Nov47°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.3"Feb4.4"Mar4.1"Apr5.2"May4.4"Jun5.8"Jul3.7"Aug3.5"Sep3.1"Oct3.1"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Ruth: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHARLESTON WFO, WV US (USC00461579), adjusted for the elevation of Ruth.

Ruth weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
46° 25°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
56° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
68° 41°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
76° 51°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
86° 64°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
85° 62°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 55°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
57° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
47° 27°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Ruth through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:32 PM9 h 51 min
February7:15 AM6:06 PM10 h 51 min
March7:36 AM7:35 PM11 h 59 min
April6:49 AM8:04 PM13 h 15 min
May6:14 AM8:32 PM14 h 18 min
June6:01 AM8:53 PM14 h 52 min
July6:14 AM8:51 PM14 h 37 min
August6:40 AM8:22 PM13 h 41 min
September7:07 AM7:36 PM12 h 29 min
October7:34 AM6:50 PM11 h 15 min
November7:07 AM5:15 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 Ruth?

Ruth 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 48.2 inches (1,225 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Ruth 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 Ruth

The closest live webcam is Charleston › East, 6.1 miles NE of Ruth.

Charleston › EastCharleston · 6.1 mi NEOn Windy
Charleston › WestCharleston · 6.1 mi NEOn Windy
Brookover Estates: SR-7 at Kinley Ave, D09-039unknown · 34.5 mi WOn Windy
Rome: SR-7 at SR-775 (North), D09-032Rome · 36.4 mi WOn Windy
Proctorville: SR-7 at CR-403/Irene Rd, D09-034Proctorville · 36.6 mi WOn Windy
Bradrick: SR-7 at SR-243 - Rd, D09-033Bradrick · 37.8 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ruth.

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Questions about Ruth

Where is Ruth, WV?

Ruth is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, 2.3 miles NE of South Charleston.

What county is Ruth in?

Ruth is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Ruth, WV?

The ZIP code for Ruth is 25309.

What is the nearest town to Ruth?

South Charleston, 2.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ruth?

Yes. The closest is Charleston › East, 6.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ruth?

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

What is the coldest month in Ruth?

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

How much does it rain in Ruth?

About 48.2 inches (1,225 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Ruth?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Ruth?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ruth have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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