Sims, WV

Unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia

Sims is a small unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It is 2.1 miles NE of Rainelle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25986.

Sims at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Greenbrier County
ZIP code
25986
Nearest town
Rainelle (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.9433, -80.8019

Weather in Sims now

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Sims weather by the hour

Sims weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sims

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sims

What is the weather usually like in Sims?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°31°48°65°82°34°19°Jan38°21°Feb46°28°Mar59°38°Apr67°47°May73°55°Jun77°58°Jul76°57°Aug71°51°Sep60°40°Oct48°31°Nov38°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan4.0"Feb5.1"Mar4.4"Apr5.6"May4.8"Jun5.4"Jul4.2"Aug3.9"Sep3.1"Oct4.0"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit Sims: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RUPERT 4 N, WV US (USC00465875), adjusted for the elevation of Sims.

Sims weather month by month

January
34° 19°F
4.1 in of rain · 12 wet days
February
38° 21°F
4.0 in of rain · 10 wet days
March
46° 28°F
5.1 in of rain · 11 wet days
April
59° 38°F
4.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
May
67° 47°F
5.6 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
73° 55°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
77° 58°F
5.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
76° 57°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
71° 51°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
60° 40°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
48° 31°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
December
38° 23°F
4.7 in of rain · 11 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sims through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:29 PM9 h 53 min
February7:11 AM6:03 PM10 h 52 min
March7:32 AM7:31 PM11 h 59 min
April6:46 AM8:00 PM13 h 14 min
May6:11 AM8:27 PM14 h 16 min
June5:58 AM8:48 PM14 h 50 min
July6:11 AM8:46 PM14 h 35 min
August6:37 AM8:17 PM13 h 40 min
September7:03 AM7:32 PM12 h 28 min
October7:30 AM6:47 PM11 h 16 min
November7:02 AM5:13 PM10 h 10 min
December7:30 AM5:06 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Sims?

Sims has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 53.3 inches (1,355 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Sims is June to 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 Sims

The closest live webcam is White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EB, 34.4 miles E of Sims.

White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EBWhite Sulphur Springs · 34.4 mi EOn Windy
Mallow: I-64 - MM 16 - WBMallow · 47.0 mi EOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS)Ada · 48.3 mi SOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.1 - (ERMT Portable)Ada · 48.7 mi SOn Windy
Ada: East River Tunnel-SB EntranceAda · 48.9 mi SOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-NBNorth Gap · 49.2 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sims

Where is Sims, WV?

Sims is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, 2.1 miles NE of Rainelle.

What county is Sims in?

Sims is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Sims, WV?

The ZIP code for Sims is 25986.

What is the nearest town to Sims?

Rainelle, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sims?

Yes. The closest is White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EB, 34.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sims?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Sims?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Sims?

About 53.3 inches (1,355 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Sims?

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

When is the best time to visit Sims?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Sims have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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