Wrights, WV

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

Wrights is a historical community (former settlement) in Preston County, West Virginia. It is 5.1 miles SW of Brandonville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26525.

Wrights at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Preston County
ZIP code
26525
Nearest town
Brandonville (5.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7067, -79.5464

Weather in Wrights now

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Wrights weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Wrights

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wrights

What is the weather usually like in Wrights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°29°47°66°84°34°15°Jan38°17°Feb47°24°Mar61°33°Apr69°43°May75°52°Jun79°56°Jul77°54°Aug71°47°Sep61°36°Oct49°27°Nov39°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan4.1"Feb5.0"Mar4.7"Apr5.2"May5.7"Jun4.6"Jul4.5"Aug4.7"Sep3.8"Oct4.1"Nov4.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHALK HILL 2 ENE, PA US (USC00361350), adjusted for the elevation of Wrights.

Wrights weather month by month

January
34° 15°F
4.6 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 26.9 in of snow
February
38° 17°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 18.0 in of snow
March
47° 24°F
5.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 15.5 in of snow
April
61° 33°F
4.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
May
69° 43°F
5.2 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
75° 52°F
5.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
79° 56°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
77° 54°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
71° 47°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
61° 36°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
November
49° 27°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
December
39° 20°F
4.5 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 17.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Wrights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:19 PM9 h 44 min
February7:08 AM5:55 PM10 h 47 min
March7:27 AM7:26 PM11 h 58 min
April6:38 AM7:57 PM13 h 18 min
May6:01 AM8:27 PM14 h 25 min
June5:48 AM8:49 PM15 h 1 min
July6:01 AM8:46 PM14 h 45 min
August6:29 AM8:16 PM13 h 46 min
September6:58 AM7:28 PM12 h 30 min
October7:27 AM6:40 PM11 h 13 min
November7:01 AM5:04 PM10 h 2 min
December7:30 AM4:56 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Wrights?

Wrights has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).

It gets about 55.7 inches (1,414 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 89 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wrights 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 Wrights

The closest live webcam is Seven Springs, 25.5 miles NE of Wrights.

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Questions about Wrights

Where is Wrights, WV?

Wrights is a historical community (former settlement) in Preston County, West Virginia, 5.1 miles SW of Brandonville.

What county is Wrights in?

Wrights is in Preston County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Wrights, WV?

The ZIP code for Wrights is 26525.

What is the nearest town to Wrights?

Brandonville, 5.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Wrights?

Yes. The closest is Seven Springs, 25.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Wrights?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Wrights?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Wrights?

About 55.7 inches (1,414 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Wrights?

Yes, about 89 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wrights?

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

What climate does Wrights have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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