West Union, WV has a humid continental climate, which means the summers are hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms, while the winters are typically cool and snowy. Average summer temperatures reach around 82°F, while winter temperatures typically stay in the low 40s. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 47 inches per year. Snowfall averages around 20 inches per year, making it an ideal spot for winter activities like skiing and snowmobiling.
West Union, West Virginia gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
West Union averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 153 sunny days per year in West Union. The US average is 205 sunny days.
West Union gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year