Thacker, WV
Unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia
Thacker is a small unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia. It is 2.4 miles NW of Matewan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 25678.
Thacker at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Mingo County
- ZIP code
- 25678
- Nearest town
- Matewan (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.5944, -82.1317
Weather in Thacker now
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Thacker weather by the hour
Thacker weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thacker.
This week in Thacker
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thacker
What is the weather usually like in Thacker?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 48.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,227 mm
- 13.1 insnowfall per year · 33 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thacker: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILLIAMSON, WV US (USC00469610), adjusted for the elevation of Thacker.
Thacker weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thacker through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:35 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:36 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thacker?
Thacker has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Thacker is April–May and September–October. 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 Thacker
The closest live webcam is Grundy: US-460 - VA-83, 21.9 miles S of Thacker.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thacker.
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Questions about Thacker
Where is Thacker, WV?
Thacker is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, 2.4 miles NW of Matewan.
What county is Thacker in?
Thacker is in Mingo County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Thacker, WV?
The ZIP code for Thacker is 25678.
What is the nearest town to Thacker?
Matewan, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thacker?
Yes. The closest is Grundy: US-460 - VA-83, 21.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thacker?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Thacker?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Thacker?
About 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Thacker?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thacker?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thacker have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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