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Charleston Yeager, WV Climate

Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals →

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

Charleston Yeager, West Virginia has an average annual temperature of 56°F and a climate comfort score of 72/100 (Good). Annual precipitation totals 46.2", including 31.5" of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year normals (1991–2020).

Avg Temperature

56°F (13°C)

Avg High

67°F

Avg Low

46°F

Annual Precip

46.2"

Annual Snow

31.5"

Comfort Score

72/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

72/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

56°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

46.2"

Plus 31.5" of snow

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Charleston Yeager) 72.0%
National median (≈55)

PlainClimate composite — temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Charleston Yeager area.

Warming context for Charleston Yeager

Methodology

How the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Charleston Yeager captures average conditions across the spread shown — the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context — U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 44°F (7°C) 26°F (-3°C) 35°F (2°C)
February 48°F (9°C) 29°F (-2°C) 38°F (3°C)
March 57°F (14°C) 35°F (2°C) 46°F (8°C)
April 69°F (21°C) 45°F (7°C) 57°F (14°C)
May 76°F (25°C) 53°F (12°C) 65°F (18°C)
June 83°F (28°C) 62°F (16°C) 72°F (22°C)
July 86°F (30°C) 66°F (19°C) 76°F (24°C)
August 85°F (30°C) 64°F (18°C) 75°F (24°C)
September 80°F (26°C) 57°F (14°C) 68°F (20°C)
October 69°F (20°C) 45°F (7°C) 57°F (14°C)
November 57°F (14°C) 36°F (2°C) 46°F (8°C)
December 48°F (9°C) 30°F (-1°C) 39°F (4°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall and snowfall

January 3.3"

Snow: 10.3"

14.8 days with precipitation

February 3.4"

Snow: 7.7"

13.7 days with precipitation

March 4.1"

Snow: 5.9"

14.8 days with precipitation

April 3.6"

Snow: 0.5"

13.4 days with precipitation

May 4.9"

14.1 days with precipitation

June 4.7"

12.5 days with precipitation

July 5.4"

12.8 days with precipitation

August 3.8"

10.6 days with precipitation

September 3.5"

9.0 days with precipitation

October 2.9"

Snow: 0.6"

10.1 days with precipitation

November 3.2"

Snow: 1.5"

11.0 days with precipitation

December 3.6"

Snow: 5.0"

14.2 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

October 26

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

April 16

50% probability date

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

4,353

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

1,162

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

Humidity & Wind

Monthly averages from hourly observations

Month Humidity Wind (mph)
January 68% 5.3
February 64% 5.6
March 58% 5.7
April 64% 4.7
May 73% 3.7
June 74% 3.4
July 77% 2.9
August 77% 2.7
September 76% 3.2
October 68% 3.8
November 69% 4.8
December 71% 5.1

Related Data

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Charleston Yeager, WV

The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Charleston Yeager, West Virginia as a location with an annual average temperature of 56°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 67°F to a mean daily low of 46°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USW00013866, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.

Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Charleston Yeager receives roughly 46.2 inches of precipitation each year, with 31.5 inches typically falling as snow. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate, with the last spring freeze near April 16 and the first fall freeze near October 26. For energy use, 4,353 heating degree days and 1,162 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Charleston Yeager scores 72/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows — shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Charleston Yeager, WV?
The average annual temperature in Charleston Yeager, West Virginia is 56°F. The warmest month averages 86°F (30°C) and the coldest averages 26°F (-3°C).
How much rain does Charleston Yeager get?
Charleston Yeager receives 46.2 inches of precipitation annually, including 31.5 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Charleston Yeager?
Charleston Yeager has a climate comfort score of 72/100 (Good). This score considers temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.
When is the growing season in Charleston Yeager?
Growing season data is not available for Charleston Yeager.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Charleston Yeager?
Charleston Yeager has 4,353 heating degree days and 1,162 cooling degree days annually. Higher heating degree days indicate greater winter energy demand, while higher cooling degree days indicate greater summer cooling needs.
Where does this Charleston Yeager climate data come from?
All climate data comes from NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1, covering the 30-year period from 1991 to 2020. Data is collected from weather station USW00013866. These 30-year averages are the standard reference for typical weather conditions.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00013866. For informational purposes only.

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