Yates, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Taylor County, West Virginia
Yates is a historical community (former settlement) in Taylor County, West Virginia. It is 3.2 miles N of Grafton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26435.
Yates at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Taylor County
- ZIP code
- 26435
- Nearest town
- Grafton (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2953, -80.0244
Weather in Yates now
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Yates weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Yates.
This week in Yates
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yates
What is the weather usually like in Yates?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 48.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,234 mm
- 25.5 insnowfall per year · 65 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Yates: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TYGART DAM, WV US (USC00468986), adjusted for the elevation of Yates.
Yates weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Yates through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:29 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Yates?
Yates has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 48.6 inches (1,234 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Yates 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 Yates
The closest live webcam is Perry Township, 30.1 miles N of Yates.
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Questions about Yates
Where is Yates, WV?
Yates is a historical community (former settlement) in Taylor County, West Virginia, 3.2 miles N of Grafton.
What county is Yates in?
Yates is in Taylor County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Yates, WV?
The ZIP code for Yates is 26435.
What is the nearest town to Yates?
Grafton, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Yates?
Yes. The closest is Perry Township, 30.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Yates?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Yates?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Yates?
About 48.6 inches (1,234 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Yates?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Yates?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Yates have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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