Yukon, WV
Unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia
Yukon is a small unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia. It is 1.3 miles SE of War, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24892.
Yukon at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- McDowell County
- ZIP code
- 24892
- Nearest town
- War (1.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3192, -81.6964
Weather in Yukon now
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Yukon weather by the hour
Yukon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Yukon.
This week in Yukon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yukon
What is the weather usually like in Yukon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 44.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,133 mm
- 17.6 insnowfall per year · 45 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Yukon: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHLANDS, VA US (USC00447174), adjusted for the elevation of Yukon.
Yukon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Yukon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:34 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Yukon?
Yukon has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Yukon is June and August to 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 Yukon
The closest live webcam is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 16.6 miles SW of Yukon.
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Questions about Yukon
Where is Yukon, WV?
Yukon is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, 1.3 miles SE of War.
What county is Yukon in?
Yukon is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Yukon, WV?
The ZIP code for Yukon is 24892.
What is the nearest town to Yukon?
War, 1.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Yukon?
Yes. The closest is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 16.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Yukon?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Yukon?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Yukon?
About 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Yukon?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Yukon?
June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Yukon have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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