2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Mechanicsburg, OH vs Beckley, WV

Highlights

On average, there are 155 sunny days per year in Beckley. Mechanicsburg averages 179 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Beckley, West Virginia gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. Mechanicsburg, Ohio gets 39.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Beckley averages 51.5 inches of snow per year. Mechanicsburg averages 20.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Beckley, West Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 79.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.3
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51.5 inches of snow a year

Mechanicsburg, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 39.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beckley is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mechanicsburg is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Ohio.

Today's Weather - Mechanicsburg, OH

60°F

Today's Weather - Beckley, WV

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Mechanicsburg / Beckley

July is the hottest month for Mechanicsburg with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Mechanicsburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mechanicsburg are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Beckley with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in West Virginia. In Beckley, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beckley are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mechanicsburg with an average of 19.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Beckley with an average of 21.3°. This is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

In Mechanicsburg, there are 15.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.

In Beckley, there are 1.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in West Virginia.

In Mechanicsburg, there are 122.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Beckley, there are 120.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

In Mechanicsburg, there are 5.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Beckley, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

July is the wettest month in Mechanicsburg with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.9 inches in Mechanicsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.


July is the wettest month in Beckley with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Beckley means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Mechanicsburg with 12.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 116.4 rainy days annually in Mechanicsburg, which is one of the least rainy places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Beckley with 14.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 150.3 rainy days annually in Beckley, which is rainier than most places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 20.2 inches in Mechanicsburg means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio.

An annual snowfall of 51.5 inches in Beckley means that it is snowier than most places in West Virginia.

February is the snowiest month in Mechanicsburg with 5.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Beckley with 15.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.