Scary, WV

Unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Scary is a small unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It is 3.1 miles SE of Nitro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25143.

Scary at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Kanawha County
ZIP code
25143
Nearest town
Nitro (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.4372, -81.8553

Weather in Scary now

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Scary weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scary

What is the weather usually like in Scary?

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)

3.3"Jan3.2"Feb4.3"Mar3.9"Apr5.0"May4.8"Jun5.1"Jul3.8"Aug3.4"Sep3.2"Oct3.1"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Scary: 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 Scary.

Scary weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
3.3 in of rain
February
46° 24°F
3.2 in of rain
March
56° 31°F
4.3 in of rain
April
68° 41°F
3.9 in of rain
May
75° 52°F
5.0 in of rain
June
82° 60°F
4.8 in of rain
July
86° 65°F
5.1 in of rain
August
85° 63°F
3.8 in of rain
September
79° 56°F
3.4 in of rain
October
67° 43°F
3.2 in of rain
November
55° 32°F
3.1 in of rain
December
45° 27°F
3.9 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Scary 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 AM8:23 PM13 h 42 min
September7:07 AM7:37 PM12 h 29 min
October7:35 AM6:50 PM11 h 15 min
November7:07 AM5:16 PM10 h 8 min
December7:36 AM5:09 PM9 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Scary?

Scary 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 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Scary 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 Scary

The closest live webcam is Charleston › East, 13.1 miles SE of Scary.

Charleston › EastCharleston · 13.1 mi SEOn Windy
Charleston › WestCharleston · 13.1 mi SEOn Windy
Brookover Estates: SR-7 at Kinley Ave, D09-039unknown · 26.2 mi WOn Windy
Rome: SR-7 at SR-775 (North), D09-032Rome · 28.2 mi WOn Windy
Proctorville: SR-7 at CR-403/Irene Rd, D09-034Proctorville · 28.5 mi WOn Windy
Bradrick: SR-7 at SR-243 - Rd, D09-033Bradrick · 29.8 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Scary

Where is Scary, WV?

Scary is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, 3.1 miles SE of Nitro.

What county is Scary in?

Scary is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Scary, WV?

The ZIP code for Scary is 25143.

What is the nearest town to Scary?

Nitro, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Scary?

Yes. The closest is Charleston › East, 13.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Scary?

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

What is the coldest month in Scary?

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

How much does it rain in Scary?

About 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Scary?

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

When is the best time to visit Scary?

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

What climate does Scary have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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