Wheeler, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Randolph County, West Virginia
Wheeler is a historical community (former settlement) in Randolph County, West Virginia. It is 5.3 miles N of Bowden, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26270.
Wheeler at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Randolph County
- ZIP code
- 26270
- Nearest town
- Bowden (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8319, -79.7044
Weather in Wheeler now
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Wheeler weather by the hour
Wheeler weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wheeler.
This week in Wheeler
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wheeler
What is the weather usually like in Wheeler?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 78°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 55.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,404 mm
- 102.7 insnowfall per year · 261 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wheeler: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GLADY 1 N, WV US (USC00463464), adjusted for the elevation of Wheeler.
Wheeler weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wheeler through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Wheeler?
Wheeler has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 55.3 inches (1,404 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 103 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wheeler 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 Wheeler
The closest live webcam is Snowshoe, 33.0 miles SW of Wheeler.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wheeler.
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Questions about Wheeler
Where is Wheeler, WV?
Wheeler is a historical community (former settlement) in Randolph County, West Virginia, 5.3 miles N of Bowden.
What county is Wheeler in?
Wheeler is in Randolph County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Wheeler, WV?
The ZIP code for Wheeler is 26270.
What is the nearest town to Wheeler?
Bowden, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wheeler?
Yes. The closest is Snowshoe, 33.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wheeler?
July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Wheeler?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Wheeler?
About 55.3 inches (1,404 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wheeler?
Yes, about 103 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wheeler?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wheeler have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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