Monthly climate in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Elizabeth features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1478 mm (58.2 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Elizabeth enjoys an average of 2887 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 27 minutes to 14 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States §

The warmest months in Elizabeth are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (72 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Elizabeth experiences 110 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 69 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
27°C
(81°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 6°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(70°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(48°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(60°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Average low -2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum -14°C
(7°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(40°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(49°F)
2°C
(37°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-2°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-14°C
(8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States §

Elizabeth usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 15 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Elizabeth are January, September and November. On average, 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 97 (3.8) 132 (5.2) 115 (4.5) 150 (5.9) 151 (5.9) 169 (6.7) 120 (4.7) 119 (4.7) 109 (4.3) 116 (4.6) 80 (3.1) 121 (4.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 14 12 14 17 14 13 14 8 11 10 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States §

The sunniest months in Elizabeth are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Elizabeth: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 114 141 241 244 289 311 349 320 286 243 195 149
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 46m 10h 44m 11h 58m 13h 15m 14h 19m 14h 51m 14h 33m 13h 36m 12h 23m 11h 7m 10h 1m 9h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States §

Elizabeth experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Elizabeth UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Elizabeth, West Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 5 3