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Athens, WV Weather


Athens, WV climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 81.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 19.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 22 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Athens is 37.21 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 3.89 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 3:52 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008)

Fair Fair, 22°F Humidity: 55% Dewpoint: 8°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 22°F
Barometer: 30.37 in. Wind Chill: 22°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:31 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008)
Hi: 45°F Today: Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds... Becoming southwest around 10 mph this afternoon.
Lo: 30°F
Hi: 45°F Monday: Rain showers likely with a slight chance of freezing rain in the morning...Then rain showers in the afternoon. Ice accumulation around a trace. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 30°F Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Moderate snow accumulation possible. Much cooler. Near steady temperature around 30. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 35°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning...Then becoming partly sunny. A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 41°F Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 41°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 41°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
Lo: 29°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waning Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:43 AM EST
Sunrise:
7:11 AM EST
Sunset:
5:08 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:37 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(ATHENS Weather station, 0.25 miles from Athens)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 40.1 44.4 53.0 62.6 71.1 77.4 81.0 80.1 73.8 64.5 53.9 44.3 62.2
Mean °F 30.0 32.9 40.7 50.0 59.0 66.3 70.1 68.6 62.3 51.7 42.3 34.2 50.7
Min °F 19.8 21.4 28.4 37.3 46.8 55.1 59.1 57.1 50.7 38.9 30.7 24.1 39.1

Normal Precipitation

(ATHENS Weather station, 0.25 miles from Athens)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 2.95 2.72 3.27 3.29 3.84 3.21 3.89 3.06 2.99 2.51 2.81 2.67 37.21