West Virginia · county areal climate 1951–2025
McDowell County, WV
A 54.2°F / 46.5" normal · 2025 ran +-0°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+0.9°F (52.3°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
11th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
79% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
54.2°F
annual mean · 46.5" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+-0°F
54.2°F · 45.2" (97% of normal)
Warmest Year
55.8°F
2024 · coldest 50.6°F (1963)
Wettest Year
59.5in
2020 · driest 34.5" (1988)
Hottest Day
98.4°F
Jun 30 · 2012
Coldest Day
-18.7°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
3.18in
Sep 6 · 2011
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.