Newell, WV has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and milder winters. The temperatures in summer can average around 75°F, while the temperatures in winter can average around 38°F. There is usually significant precipitation throughout the year, with snowfall occurring from late November to early March. Summers are typically wetter than winters, with June through August being the wettest months of the year. Newell, WV is located close to two major rivers, so there is often an abundance of humidity in the air during warmer times of the year.
Newell, West Virginia gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Newell averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Newell. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Newell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year