Sand Fork weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Sand Fork, West Virginia: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Glenville, 8 km from Sand Fork; records cover 1891–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 47.1 in1197 mm
- Snow a year
- 22 in56 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 28
- First fall freeze
- Oct 19
- Heating degree days
- 4,959
- Cooling degree days
- 944
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 4°−16° (heating, 99%) and 94°34° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Sand Fork in January
Highs average 42°6° and lows 22°−5°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation and 8 in21 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1914)
- Record low
- −25°−32° (1936)
- Heating degree days
- 1017
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Sand Fork in February
Highs average 46°8° and lows 24°−4°, with 3.3 in83 mm of precipitation and 5 in13 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 82°28° (2018)
- Record low
- −29°−34° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 840
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Sand Fork in March
Highs average 55°13° and lows 30°−1°, with 4.3 in110 mm of precipitation and 4 in10 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 91°33° (1929)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 695
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Sand Fork in April
Highs average 67°20° and lows 39°4°, with 3.9 in98 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 95°35° (1925)
- Record low
- 8°−13° (1923)
- Heating degree days
- 359
- Cooling degree days
- 10
Sand Fork in May
Highs average 75°24° and lows 50°10°, with 5 in127 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 99°37° (1911)
- Record low
- 22°−6° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 145
- Cooling degree days
- 63
Sand Fork in June
Highs average 82°28° and lows 59°15°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1914)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 20
- Cooling degree days
- 185
Sand Fork in July
Highs average 85°30° and lows 63°17°, with 4.9 in125 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1911)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 1
- Cooling degree days
- 289
Sand Fork in August
Highs average 85°29° and lows 62°17°, with 4 in100 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1918)
- Record low
- 37°3° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 263
Sand Fork in September
Highs average 79°26° and lows 55°13°, with 3.6 in92 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 104°40° (1932)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 57
- Cooling degree days
- 116
Sand Fork in OctoberThis month
Highs average 69°20° and lows 43°6°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 95°35° (1919)
- Record low
- 12°−11° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 310
- Cooling degree days
- 17
Sand Fork in November
Highs average 56°14° and lows 32°0°, with 3.1 in80 mm of precipitation and 0.8 in2 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1931)
- Record low
- 0°−18° (1929)
- Heating degree days
- 624
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Sand Fork in December
Highs average 46°8° and lows 27°−3°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation and 4 in10 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1932)
- Record low
- −25°−32° (1917)
- Heating degree days
- 888
- Cooling degree days
- 0