Skidmore, WV

Historical community (former settlement) in Barbour County, West Virginia

Skidmore is a historical community (former settlement) in Barbour County, West Virginia. It is 2.2 miles NE of Junior, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26257.

Skidmore at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Barbour County
ZIP code
26257
Nearest town
Junior (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.9600, -79.9917

Weather in Skidmore now

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Skidmore weather by the hour

Skidmore weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Skidmore

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Skidmore

What is the weather usually like in Skidmore?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°33°51°69°87°40°20°Jan43°21°Feb51°28°Mar64°36°Apr72°46°May79°55°Jun82°60°Jul82°58°Aug76°51°Sep65°39°Oct54°30°Nov45°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.7"Feb4.5"Mar4.4"Apr5.5"May5.5"Jun5.2"Jul3.8"Aug4.0"Sep3.6"Oct3.3"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BELINGTON, WV US (USC00460633), adjusted for the elevation of Skidmore.

Skidmore weather month by month

January
40° 20°F
3.9 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 19.2 in of snow
February
43° 21°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 14.4 in of snow
March
51° 28°F
4.5 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow
April
64° 36°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
May
72° 46°F
5.5 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
79° 55°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
82° 58°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 51°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
65° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
54° 30°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
December
45° 24°F
4.2 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 12.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Skidmore through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:23 PM9 h 47 min
February7:09 AM5:58 PM10 h 49 min
March7:29 AM7:28 PM11 h 58 min
April6:41 AM7:58 PM13 h 16 min
May6:05 AM8:27 PM14 h 21 min
June5:52 AM8:48 PM14 h 56 min
July6:05 AM8:46 PM14 h 40 min
August6:32 AM8:16 PM13 h 44 min
September7:00 AM7:29 PM12 h 29 min
October7:28 AM6:42 PM11 h 14 min
November7:01 AM5:07 PM10 h 6 min
December7:30 AM5:00 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Skidmore?

Skidmore has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 51.6 inches (1,312 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 57 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Skidmore 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 Skidmore

The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 37.8 miles S of Skidmore.

SnowshoeSnowshoe · 37.8 mi SOn Windy
Perry TownshipPerry Township · 53.3 mi NOn Windy
Whiteley TownshipWhiteley Township · 57.9 mi NOn Windy
Franklin TownshipFranklin Township · 65.4 mi NOn Windy
Dayton: I-81 - MM 242.8 - SBDayton · 70.1 mi SEOn Windy
Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 245.1 - NBunknown · 70.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Skidmore

Where is Skidmore, WV?

Skidmore is a historical community (former settlement) in Barbour County, West Virginia, 2.2 miles NE of Junior.

What county is Skidmore in?

Skidmore is in Barbour County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Skidmore, WV?

The ZIP code for Skidmore is 26257.

What is the nearest town to Skidmore?

Junior, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Skidmore?

Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 37.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Skidmore?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Skidmore?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Skidmore?

About 51.6 inches (1,312 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Skidmore?

Yes, about 57 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Skidmore?

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

What climate does Skidmore have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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