Monroe County, WV has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm and humid, with temperatures typically ranging between 65-80°F in the peak months. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and usually plenty of rain. The county is prone to strong storms throughout the year, including thunderstorms, snowstorms, tropical storms, and even tornadoes.
Monroe County, West Virginia gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Monroe County averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Monroe County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Monroe County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year