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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
70.7
2Fayette County, WV
69.8
3Summers County, WV
69.5
4Mercer County, WV
69.4
5Raleigh County, WV
69.1
6Wayne County, WV
67.9
7Upshur County, WV
67.4
8Taylor County, WV
67.3
9Wyoming County, WV
67
10Cabell County, WV
66.5

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
70.7
57
2Fayette County, WV
69.8
50.7
3Summers County, WV
69.5
60.9
4Mercer County, WV
69.4
55.9
5Raleigh County, WV
69.1
42
6Wayne County, WV
67.9
55.5
7Upshur County, WV
67.4
63.7
8Taylor County, WV
67.3
67.8
9Wyoming County, WV
67
61.5
10Cabell County, WV
66.5
41.6
11Clay County, WV
66.5
69.9
12Nicholas County, WV
66.5
63.7
13Barbour County, WV
65.7
62.8
14Harrison County, WV
65.2
56.3
15Greenbrier County, WV
64.2
59
16Kanawha County, WV
64.2
41.5
17Webster County, WV
64.1
69.7
18Ohio County, WV
63.5
66.6
19Monroe County, WV
63.1
73
20Preston County, WV
63
63.8
21Gilmer County, WV
62.6
73.7
22Randolph County, WV
62.3
62.7
23Doddridge County, WV
62
70.6
24Marion County, WV
61.9
54.4
25Putnam County, WV
61.7
65
26Mingo County, WV
61.3
63.6
27Boone County, WV
61.2
58.8
28Brooke County, WV
61
70.7
29Hancock County, WV
61
67
30Pendleton County, WV
60.8
77.1
31Tyler County, WV
60.7
69.8
32Wood County, WV
60.6
46.5
33Tucker County, WV
60.5
70.7
34Monongalia County, WV
60.3
51.4
35Roane County, WV
60
67.5
36Logan County, WV
59.9
58.4
37Pleasants County, WV
59.7
76
38Ritchie County, WV
59.7
59.8
39Braxton County, WV
59.3
68.6
40Pocahontas County, WV
59.3
58.1
41Jackson County, WV
58
61.8
42Mason County, WV
57.5
68
43Morgan County, WV
57.3
57
44Lewis County, WV
57.2
62.2
45Calhoun County, WV
56.9
67.9
46Berkeley County, WV
56.8
54.7
47Jefferson County, WV
56.8
55.9
48Lincoln County, WV
56.3
61.9
49Wetzel County, WV
56
66.6
50Wirt County, WV
55.7
68.2
51Marshall County, WV
55.3
56.8
52Grant County, WV
54.5
70.2
53Hardy County, WV
53.8
56.3
54Hampshire County, WV
52.1
64
55Mineral County, WV
43.8
63.5

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