Elkins weather in July: Elkins, West Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Elkins in July has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 60°F, a daily mean of 71°F, holding near 83°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 15 days in a normal July, 5.99 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 15°C, 152 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationElkins- Randolph County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013729
  • Location38.89°N 79.85°W
  • Elevation1,979 ft (603 m)
  • Population6,698
  1. Jan 42° 20°
  2. Feb 45° 22°
  3. Mar 54° 29°
  4. Apr 66° 37°
  5. May 73° 47°
  6. Jun 80° 56°
  7. Jul 83° 60°
  8. Aug 82° 58°
  9. Sep 77° 52°
  10. Oct 66° 39°
  11. Nov 55° 30°
  12. Dec 45° 24°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Elkins in July?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 60°F, for a daily mean of 71.4°F. July is 3.6°F warmer than June and 1.2°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Elkins and the wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 69°F and 74°F.

Elkins in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 48%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 183°F59°F48%31%
July 883°F59°F48%32%
July 1583°F60°F47%32%
July 2283°F60°F47%32%
July 3183°F60°F46%30%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 7, coldest night July 1)
Elkins: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 183°F59°F48%31%14 h 50 min
July 283°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 383°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 483°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 583°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 683°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 783°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 883°F59°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 983°F60°F48%32%14 h 50 min
July 1083°F60°F47%32%14 h 40 min
July 1183°F60°F47%32%14 h 40 min
July 1283°F60°F47%32%14 h 40 min
July 1383°F60°F47%32%14 h 40 min
July 1483°F60°F47%32%14 h 40 min
July 1583°F60°F47%32%14 h 40 min
July 1683°F60°F47%31%14 h 40 min
July 1783°F60°F47%31%14 h 40 min
July 1883°F60°F47%31%14 h 40 min
July 1983°F60°F47%32%14 h 30 min
July 2083°F60°F47%31%14 h 30 min
July 2183°F60°F47%32%14 h 30 min
July 2283°F60°F47%32%14 h 30 min
July 2383°F60°F47%31%14 h 30 min
July 2483°F60°F47%31%14 h 30 min
July 2583°F60°F47%31%14 h 20 min
July 2683°F60°F47%31%14 h 20 min
July 2783°F60°F46%31%14 h 20 min
July 2883°F60°F46%31%14 h 20 min
July 2983°F60°F46%31%14 h 20 min
July 3083°F60°F46%31%14 h 20 min
July 3183°F60°F46%30%14 h 10 min
Normal high
83°FJuly average
Normal low
60°FJuly average
Precipitation
5.99 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
150.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
14 h 50 min to 14 h 10 minJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
22
Sunshine
75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013729; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Elkins in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 47% on average, highest around July 4 (48%). In all, 5.99 in falls on 15 days of a normal July, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in Elkins, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013729.

How humid and windy is Elkins in July?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 79°F with 56% relative humidity and a dew point of 62°F; at 6 a.m. it is 62°F with 94% humidity. The wind averages 2.7 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon.

A normal July day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.62°F60°F94%0.8 mph–
9 a.m.70°F63°F80%2.4 mph–
noon78°F62°F60%5.5 mph51%
3 p.m.79°F62°F56%6.3 mph54%
6 p.m.76°F62°F63%4.7 mph65%
9 p.m.66°F63°F89%1.0 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013729. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for July in Elkins?

The warmest July temperature on Elkins's official record (since 1899) is 99°F, on July 16, 1988; the coldest is 32°F, on July 1, 1988. The wettest July brought 12.02 in (1996).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 71.4°F: 2021 71.2°F (−0.3), 2022 72.2°F (+0.8), 2023 72.1°F (+0.7), 2024 73.8°F (+2.4), 2025 75.8°F (+4.4), 2026 74.0°F (+2.6). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Elkins: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202171.2°F−0.3°F3.39 in
202272.2°F+0.8°F7.41 in
202372.1°F+0.7°F5.66 in
202473.8°F+2.4°F3.30 in
202575.8°F+4.4°F4.63 in
202674.0°F+2.6°F4.84 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record EKNthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013729. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Elkins compare across West Virginia?

Across the 63 places PlainClimate covers in West Virginia, July normal highs run from 75°F in Davis to 89°F in Keyser; Elkins's is 83°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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