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Weather & Climate · West Virginia

Best Weather Counties in West Virginia 2026

Ranked by temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.

Top 10 — Weather & Climate in West Virginia

Score reflects weather & climate only — not overall county quality.

1McDowell County, WV
71.3
2Fayette County, WV
70.2
3Mercer County, WV
70
4Raleigh County, WV
69.8
5Summers County, WV
69.7
6Taylor County, WV
68
7Upshur County, WV
67.9
8Wayne County, WV
67.8
9Nicholas County, WV
67.2
10Wyoming County, WV
67.2

All West Virginia Counties — Weather & Climate Rankings

55 counties ranked by weather & climate score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyWeather & Climate ScoreOverall Score
1McDowell County, WV
71.3
57
2Fayette County, WV
70.2
50.7
3Mercer County, WV
70
55.9
4Raleigh County, WV
69.8
42.1
5Summers County, WV
69.7
60.9
6Taylor County, WV
68
67.8
7Upshur County, WV
67.9
63.7
8Wayne County, WV
67.8
55.5
9Nicholas County, WV
67.2
63.8
10Wyoming County, WV
67.2
61.5
11Clay County, WV
66.5
69.9
12Cabell County, WV
66.4
41.6
13Barbour County, WV
66.3
62.8
14Harrison County, WV
65.5
56.3
15Greenbrier County, WV
64.9
59
16Webster County, WV
64.8
69.7
17Kanawha County, WV
64.2
41.5
18Ohio County, WV
63.9
66.6
19Preston County, WV
63.7
63.8
20Monroe County, WV
63.5
73
21Gilmer County, WV
62.9
73.7
22Randolph County, WV
62.8
62.8
23Doddridge County, WV
62.4
70.6
24Marion County, WV
62.3
54.4
25Putnam County, WV
61.7
65
26Brooke County, WV
61.3
70.7
27Hancock County, WV
61.3
67
28Pendleton County, WV
61.2
77.1
29Boone County, WV
61.1
58.8
30Tucker County, WV
61.1
70.7
31Mingo County, WV
61
63.6
32Tyler County, WV
61
69.8
33Wood County, WV
60.8
46.5
34Monongalia County, WV
60.6
51.4
35Roane County, WV
60.4
67.5
36Pleasants County, WV
59.9
76
37Ritchie County, WV
59.9
59.8
38Logan County, WV
59.8
58.4
39Pocahontas County, WV
59.8
58.1
40Braxton County, WV
59.5
68.6
41Jackson County, WV
58.3
61.8
42Mason County, WV
57.8
68
43Morgan County, WV
57.6
57
44Lewis County, WV
57.5
62.2
45Calhoun County, WV
57.2
67.9
46Berkeley County, WV
57.1
54.7
47Jefferson County, WV
56.8
55.9
48Wetzel County, WV
56.4
66.6
49Lincoln County, WV
56.2
61.9
50Wirt County, WV
56
68.2
51Marshall County, WV
55.5
56.8
52Grant County, WV
55
70.2
53Hardy County, WV
54.1
56.3
54Hampshire County, WV
52.6
64.1
55Mineral County, WV
44.3
63.6

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