Six, WV

Unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia

Six is a small unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia. It is 4.6 miles SW of War, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24895.

Six at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
McDowell County
ZIP code
24895
Nearest town
War (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.3689, -81.6381

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Six weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Six

What is the weather usually like in Six?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°53°71°88°43°23°Jan46°26°Feb55°32°Mar66°39°Apr74°48°May80°56°Jun83°60°Jul82°59°Aug77°53°Sep67°41°Oct55°32°Nov45°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.5"Feb4.3"Mar4.2"Apr5.1"May4.8"Jun5.5"Jul4.2"Aug3.4"Sep2.9"Oct2.8"Nov4.0"Dec

Best time to visit Six: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKHORN, WV US (USC00462709), adjusted for the elevation of Six.

Six weather month by month

January
43° 23°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 9.8 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
March
55° 32°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
April
66° 39°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
74° 48°F
5.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
80° 56°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 60°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
82° 59°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 32°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
45° 27°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Six through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:33 PM9 h 55 min
February7:13 AM6:07 PM10 h 53 min
March7:35 AM7:35 PM11 h 59 min
April6:50 AM8:03 PM13 h 12 min
May6:15 AM8:29 PM14 h 14 min
June6:03 AM8:50 PM14 h 46 min
July6:16 AM8:48 PM14 h 32 min
August6:41 AM8:20 PM13 h 38 min
September7:07 AM7:35 PM12 h 28 min
October7:33 AM6:51 PM11 h 17 min
November7:04 AM5:17 PM10 h 12 min
December7:32 AM5:11 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Six?

Six has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Six 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 Six

The closest live webcam is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 21.2 miles SW of Six.

Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680Shack Mills · 21.2 mi SWOn Windy
Claypool Hill: US-460 - MM 45.8 - US-19Claypool Hill · 22.1 mi SOn Windy
Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood LnBluefield · 23.6 mi EOn Windy
Wardell: US-19 - SR-609 - Tazewell CoWardell · 24.5 mi SOn Windy
Grundy: US-460 - VA-83Grundy · 26.1 mi WOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.1 - (ERMT Portable)Ada · 28.7 mi EOn Windy
Ada: East River Tunnel-SB EntranceAda · 28.8 mi EOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS)Ada · 28.8 mi EOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-NBNorth Gap · 28.9 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Six

Where is Six, WV?

Six is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, 4.6 miles SW of War.

What county is Six in?

Six is in McDowell County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Six, WV?

The ZIP code for Six is 24895.

What is the nearest town to Six?

War, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Six?

Yes. The closest is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 21.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Six?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Six?

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

How much does it rain in Six?

About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Six?

Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Six?

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

What climate does Six have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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