Pleasants County Climate

Name: Pleasants County Climate Normals
Creator: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
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Pleasants County, West Virginia

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals

Avg Annual Temp

52.9°F

Annual Precip

47.3"

Annual Snowfall

—

Extreme Heat Days

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

Precipitation Calendar

Dry

Wet

3.6"

3.3"

4.1"

3.8"

4.9"

4.6"

5.4"

3.9"

3.5"

3.3"

3.0"

3.8"

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

National Comparison

Warmer than 43% of US counties

Wetter than 66% of US counties

More seasonal variation than 50% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Pleasants County

Climate Verdict

Pleasants County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 52.9°F, moderately wet with 47.3 inches of annual precipitation, rare extreme heat with only 17.7 days above 90°F annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are cold, with January averaging 30.5°F. summers are warm — July averages 73.4°F. The 43°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Pleasants County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.

Regional Context

Pleasants County closely matches the West Virginia statewide average temperature of 52.8°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Pleasants County?

The average annual temperature in Pleasants County, WV is 52.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).

How much rain does Pleasants County get?

Pleasants County receives an average of 47.3 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

How hot does Pleasants County get in summer?

The average summer temperature (June-August) in Pleasants County is 71.9°F. The county experiences an average of 18 days per year above 90°F.

How cold are winters in Pleasants County?

The average winter temperature (December-February) in Pleasants County is 33.1°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 30.5°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated May 14, 2026Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

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