Spencer weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Spencer, West Virginia: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Spencer, 0 km from Spencer; records cover 1892–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 47.4 in1204 mm
- Snow a year
- 24 in61 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 3
- First fall freeze
- Oct 16
- Heating degree days
- 5,338
- Cooling degree days
- 748
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 2°−17° (heating, 99%) and 93°34° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Spencer in January
Highs average 40°4° and lows 22°−6°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation and 9 in23 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1914)
- Record low
- −31°−35° (1994)
- Heating degree days
- 1062
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Spencer in February
Highs average 43°6° and lows 24°−5°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation and 6 in16 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1900)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 885
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Spencer in March
Highs average 53°12° and lows 30°−1°, with 4.3 in109 mm of precipitation and 4 in10 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1929)
- Record low
- −13°−25° (1943)
- Heating degree days
- 734
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Spencer in April
Highs average 65°19° and lows 39°4°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation and 0.2 in0.5 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1896)
- Record low
- 9°−13° (1923)
- Heating degree days
- 400
- Cooling degree days
- 10
Spencer in May
Highs average 73°23° and lows 49°9°, with 5 in126 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 99°37° (1911)
- Record low
- 21°−6° (1947)
- Heating degree days
- 178
- Cooling degree days
- 51
Spencer in June
Highs average 80°27° and lows 58°14°, with 4.9 in125 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1944)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 30
- Cooling degree days
- 145
Spencer in July
Highs average 83°29° and lows 62°17°, with 5.3 in135 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1934)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1988)
- Heating degree days
- 4
- Cooling degree days
- 236
Spencer in August
Highs average 83°28° and lows 60°16°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 104°40° (1918)
- Record low
- 35°2° (1986)
- Heating degree days
- 7
- Cooling degree days
- 204
Spencer in September
Highs average 77°25° and lows 53°12°, with 3.9 in98 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1932)
- Record low
- 24°−4° (1918)
- Heating degree days
- 83
- Cooling degree days
- 89
Spencer in OctoberThis month
Highs average 66°19° and lows 41°5°, with 3.3 in83 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2019)
- Record low
- 15°−9° (1909)
- Heating degree days
- 362
- Cooling degree days
- 12
Spencer in November
Highs average 54°12° and lows 32°0°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation and 0.5 in1.3 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1900)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (1958)
- Heating degree days
- 668
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Spencer in December
Highs average 44°7° and lows 27°−3°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation and 4 in10 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 81°27° (1982)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 925
- Cooling degree days
- 0