2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Fairmont, WV vs Parkersburg, WV

Change Cities
Highlights
- Parkersburg has 9.2% less rainy days than Fairmont.
- Parkersburg has 15.5% more Sunny Days than Fairmont.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Parkersburg scores 1.4% better than Fairmont
 Fairmont, WVParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall31  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock142106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6142443
Reviews for Fairmont    2 Reviews

I find Fairmont to be a pretty good town to raise kids. You get to be a "big fish in a little pond" here. Everyone knows you and looks after you if you want to let them.  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

This is not so much a comment about where I live, but more of me ,looking for some helpful suggestions. I live in West Virgina, been here all my life. And now I'm  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Fairmont

Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

more info  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

   |    Reply

Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Parkersburg


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.