Climate in Zip 26155 (New Martinsville, WV)

New Martinsville (zip 26155), West Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Martinsville (zip 26155) averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in New Martinsville (zip 26155). The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Martinsville (zip 26155) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 26155 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

July is the hottest month for the 26155 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in West Virginia. In the 26155 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 26155 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 26155 zip code, there are 11.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in West Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 26155 zip code with an average of 20.3°. This is colder than most places in West Virginia.

In the 26155 zip code, there are 122.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

In the 26155 zip code, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in West Virginia.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 26155 zip code 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 the 26155 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in the 26155 zip code means that it is drier than most places in West Virginia.

January is the rainiest month in the 26155 zip code with 14.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 136.5 rainy days annually in the 26155 zip code, which is less rainy 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 23.7 inches in the 26155 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in West Virginia. January is the snowiest month in the 26155 zip code with 9.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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