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United States / West Virginia / No Metro Area / Wyoming County / Kopperston / Zip Codes
Kopperston, WV has a humid continental climate characterized by warm and humid summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in Kopperston range from an average low of 27°F in January to an average high of 79°F in July. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with a total yearly precipitation averaging over 41 inches per year. Snowfall averages around 24 inches annually but can vary seasonally depending on the temperature. Winters can be very cold and summers are typically hot and humid making this area suitable for those who enjoy the changing seasons.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kopperston is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

8.7 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Kopperston, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKopperston, West VirginiaUnited States
  47.4 in.38.1 in.
  19.4 in.27.8 in.
  157.2 days106.2 days
  156 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  21.6°21.7°
  7.17
  44.3
  1660 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Kopperston with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in West Virginia. In Kopperston, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kopperston are June, September and August.
In Kopperston, there are 5.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in West Virginia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kopperston with an average of 21.6°. This is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
In Kopperston, there are 124.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.
In Kopperston, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Kopperston but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Kopperston with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Kopperston means that it is wetter than most places in West Virginia.
January is the rainiest month in Kopperston with 16.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 157.2 rainy days annually in Kopperston, which is rainier than most places in West Virginia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 19.4 inches in Kopperston means that it is less snowy than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in Kopperston with 8.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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