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West Virginia weather, climate and geography

Weather & climate

Best time to visit: 

West Virginia enjoys pleasantly hot, humid summers and relatively mild but crisp winters, with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Average temperatures in July and August rarely exceed 32°C (90°F), while in winter there is often snow.

Required clothing: 

Lightweights for the summer and heavyweights for the winter.

Geography

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