Shepherdstown, WV weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Shepherdstown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shepherdstown.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shepherdstown
What is the weather usually like in Shepherdstown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,105 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shepherdstown: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHARPSBURG 5 S, MD US (USC00188207), adjusted for the elevation of Shepherdstown.
Shepherdstown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shepherdstown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:32 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shepherdstown?
Shepherdstown has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Shepherdstown is May–June and August–September. At 400 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Shepherdstown
What is the hottest month in Shepherdstown?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Shepherdstown?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Shepherdstown?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Shepherdstown?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shepherdstown?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shepherdstown have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Shepherdstown in November?
Highs average 56°F and lows 32°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Shepherdstown?
Around 6:53 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:57 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Shepherdstown weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Shepherdstown.
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