Huntington climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Huntington?

Huntington has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 1,145 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Huntington?

The hottest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 1954, reaching 41.4 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Huntington?

The coldest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1951, at -29.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Huntington?

Yes. Huntington gets on average 41.3 cm of snow per year and has around 77 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Huntington warmed?

Yes: Huntington warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Huntington?

The wettest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 17 September 2004, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Huntington?

The windiest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1970, with winds reaching 39.7 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Huntington?

The warmest month in Huntington is July (24.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Huntington?

Huntington receives on average 1,145 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Huntington?

Huntington gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Huntington (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 1,145 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (24.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Huntington averages 77 frost days, 43 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.

Huntington has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 87 to 67 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.4 °C (on 14 July 1954) and the coldest -29.1 °C (on 3 February 1951).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

HuntingtonWest Virginia

coords: 38.42°, -82.45°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthOctober

Mean daily temperature

13.1°C

Average daily high

18.3°C

Average daily low

8.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,145mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

14.4km/h

Seasonal range

23.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

77 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

43 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

137 d/yr

Annual snowfall

41.3 cm

Average feels-like high

17.5 °C

Average feels-like low

6.7 °C

Average peak gust

34.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

45 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

41.4 °C

14 July 1954

Coldest day

-29.1 °C

3 February 1951

Wettest day

133 mm

17 September 2004

Windiest day

39.7 km/h

2 April 1970

Strongest gust

100.1 km/h

1 March 2017

Hottest feels-like

44.5 °C

14 July 1954

Coldest feels-like

-34.5 °C

3 February 1951

Snowiest day

29.7 cm

4 February 1998

Sunniest day

14.7 h

21 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	34.2 °C12 August 2025	-21.7 °C22 January 2025	13.7 °C	1,225 mm	51	74
2024	36.5 °C16 July 2024	-14.1 °C22 January 2024	15.0 °C	1,169 mm	75	51
2023	35.4 °C24 August 2023	-9.0 °C4 February 2023	14.7 °C	1,012 mm	47	45
2022	36.3 °C22 June 2022	-17.9 °C23 December 2022	13.6 °C	1,329 mm	42	75
2021	34.5 °C12 August 2021	-8.1 °C17 February 2021	14.1 °C	1,224 mm	51	70
2020	35.8 °C19 July 2020	-10.5 °C26 December 2020	14.3 °C	1,320 mm	54	46
2019	36.4 °C13 September 2019	-16.2 °C31 January 2019	14.4 °C	1,425 mm	72	64
2018	34.8 °C4 September 2018	-16.0 °C6 January 2018	13.9 °C	1,548 mm	56	77
2017	33.8 °C22 July 2017	-12.7 °C28 December 2017	14.4 °C	1,325 mm	39	62
2016	34.7 °C25 July 2016	-13.7 °C24 January 2016	14.4 °C	1,171 mm	55	68
2015	33.2 °C11 June 2015	-24.6 °C20 February 2015	13.8 °C	1,232 mm	54	69
2014	35.6 °C13 July 2014	-18.9 °C7 January 2014	12.7 °C	1,029 mm	41	87
2013	33.8 °C16 July 2013	-14.4 °C2 February 2013	13.2 °C	1,144 mm	31	76
2012	38.6 °C29 June 2012	-9.2 °C4 January 2012	14.6 °C	1,077 mm	62	62
2011	37.6 °C3 September 2011	-15.9 °C9 January 2011	13.9 °C	1,424 mm	57	60
2010	35.6 °C4 August 2010	-14.1 °C10 January 2010	13.4 °C	998 mm	73	83
2009	32.4 °C16 August 2009	-19.8 °C5 February 2009	12.9 °C	1,221 mm	20	72
2008	34.3 °C21 July 2008	-14.2 °C22 December 2008	13.0 °C	1,262 mm	40	83
2007	38.1 °C16 August 2007	-16.1 °C9 February 2007	14.4 °C	918 mm	83	76
2006	36.1 °C2 August 2006	-14.0 °C19 February 2006	13.9 °C	1,125 mm	53	59
2005	36.6 °C13 August 2005	-13.1 °C18 January 2005	13.7 °C	1,000 mm	61	77
2004	32.1 °C6 July 2004	-16.7 °C31 January 2004	13.4 °C	1,413 mm	18	77
2003	31.4 °C5 July 2003	-19.7 °C18 January 2003	12.6 °C	1,412 mm	12	83
2002	35.0 °C5 August 2002	-12.1 °C2 January 2002	13.7 °C	1,236 mm	53	74
2001	33.6 °C9 August 2001	-14.3 °C21 January 2001	13.5 °C	974 mm	24	70
2000	32.8 °C11 June 2000	-19.7 °C27 January 2000	12.9 °C	1,042 mm	21	80
1999	36.5 °C31 July 1999	-13.3 °C5 January 1999	13.9 °C	968 mm	58	71
1998	34.8 °C14 September 1998	-11.8 °C25 December 1998	14.3 °C	1,085 mm	43	42
1997	34.2 °C27 July 1997	-15.6 °C17 January 1997	12.4 °C	1,047 mm	22	68
1996	32.4 °C30 June 1996	-21.8 °C4 February 1996	12.2 °C	1,551 mm	16	95
1995	36.3 °C15 July 1995	-17.7 °C7 February 1995	12.9 °C	1,146 mm	47	83
1994	35.6 °C20 June 1994	-29.0 °C19 January 1994	13.1 °C	1,302 mm	39	70
1993	37.8 °C28 July 1993	-16.0 °C15 March 1993	13.0 °C	1,121 mm	58	76
1992	35.2 °C13 July 1992	-15.4 °C16 January 1992	12.9 °C	944 mm	23	66
1991	36.4 °C2 August 1991	-14.2 °C16 February 1991	14.3 °C	1,151 mm	55	71
1990	34.8 °C9 July 1990	-11.9 °C26 February 1990	14.2 °C	1,460 mm	39	53
1989	35.2 °C11 July 1989	-27.7 °C22 December 1989	12.4 °C	1,362 mm	26	87
1988	39.1 °C8 July 1988	-15.4 °C6 January 1988	13.1 °C	933 mm	61	86
1987	37.2 °C24 July 1987	-13.9 °C27 January 1987	13.8 °C	891 mm	69	68
1986	36.7 °C20 July 1986	-15.9 °C13 February 1986	13.7 °C	1,076 mm	63	70
1985	35.2 °C8 September 1985	-25.5 °C20 January 1985	13.0 °C	1,172 mm	32	79
1984	34.3 °C18 June 1984	-24.9 °C21 January 1984	13.2 °C	1,270 mm	48	68
1983	38.8 °C20 August 1983	-21.7 °C25 December 1983	13.0 °C	1,246 mm	68	75
1982	33.3 °C26 July 1982	-23.5 °C17 January 1982	13.2 °C	1,077 mm	27	75
1981	33.0 °C5 August 1981	-17.7 °C12 February 1981	12.5 °C	1,022 mm	33	87
1980	38.0 °C28 June 1980	-21.5 °C3 March 1980	12.5 °C	1,094 mm	53	86
1979	32.5 °C8 August 1979	-24.2 °C10 February 1979	12.1 °C	1,363 mm	10	84
1978	37.1 °C27 June 1978	-19.4 °C20 February 1978	12.0 °C	1,239 mm	41	86
1977	36.8 °C20 July 1977	-27.4 °C17 January 1977	13.1 °C	1,156 mm	60	81
1976	34.7 °C15 July 1976	-18.9 °C9 January 1976	12.2 °C	889 mm	31	97
1975	34.0 °C1 August 1975	-12.3 °C14 January 1975	13.2 °C	1,291 mm	41	72
1974	32.3 °C28 July 1974	-10.3 °C12 January 1974	13.1 °C	1,293 mm	18	64
1973	34.7 °C2 September 1973	-14.2 °C17 February 1973	13.7 °C	1,236 mm	34	72
1972	35.3 °C23 July 1972	-22.3 °C16 January 1972	12.5 °C	1,266 mm	27	77
1971	35.3 °C9 July 1971	-16.9 °C10 February 1971	13.4 °C	911 mm	40	75
1970	35.8 °C1 July 1970	-19.2 °C21 January 1970	13.1 °C	1,078 mm	55	84
1969	36.6 °C5 July 1969	-15.4 °C5 January 1969	12.6 °C	892 mm	57	97
1968	34.9 °C1 July 1968	-23.2 °C8 January 1968	12.3 °C	954 mm	39	85
1967	34.2 °C21 June 1967	-16.7 °C25 February 1967	12.5 °C	1,078 mm	23	83
1966	35.4 °C14 July 1966	-19.2 °C30 January 1966	12.2 °C	1,079 mm	55	85
1965	36.4 °C15 August 1965	-16.8 °C5 February 1965	13.0 °C	893 mm	43	85
1964	35.9 °C3 August 1964	-14.3 °C15 January 1964	13.3 °C	1,026 mm	64	82
1963	34.2 °C3 August 1963	-23.8 °C24 January 1963	12.1 °C	832 mm	39	86
1962	36.9 °C20 August 1962	-19.8 °C13 December 1962	12.6 °C	1,085 mm	39	85
1961	32.5 °C2 July 1961	-22.8 °C25 January 1961	12.4 °C	1,276 mm	32	72
1960	35.3 °C2 August 1960	-16.4 °C1 March 1960	12.4 °C	981 mm	51	102
1959	35.6 °C29 June 1959	-19.2 °C5 January 1959	13.5 °C	1,126 mm	71	85
1958	33.0 °C4 July 1958	-19.2 °C17 February 1958	11.7 °C	1,157 mm	22	87
1957	35.8 °C2 September 1957	-17.2 °C17 January 1957	13.5 °C	1,144 mm	55	68
1956	33.3 °C5 August 1956	-9.6 °C15 January 1956	13.1 °C	1,364 mm	26	73
1955	35.1 °C3 August 1955	-18.7 °C13 February 1955	13.3 °C	961 mm	56	89
1954	41.4 °C14 July 1954	-20.6 °C13 January 1954	13.5 °C	914 mm	60	75
1953	37.6 °C31 August 1953	-10.9 °C18 December 1953	14.0 °C	872 mm	70	63
1952	38.2 °C23 July 1952	-13.3 °C30 January 1952	13.5 °C	1,016 mm	69	69
1951	34.5 °C22 July 1951	-29.1 °C3 February 1951	12.6 °C	1,295 mm	44	84
1950	31.8 °C24 June 1950	-14.7 °C25 November 1950	12.4 °C	1,464 mm	12	91
1949	35.2 °C4 July 1949	-12.0 °C30 January 1949	14.0 °C	1,095 mm	51	61
1948	36.3 °C28 August 1948	-20.7 °C25 January 1948	13.0 °C	1,259 mm	37	72
1947	32.0 °C5 August 1947	-15.9 °C8 February 1947	11.9 °C	927 mm	30	101
1946	32.2 °C19 July 1946	-12.5 °C28 January 1946	13.3 °C	1,180 mm	11	67
1945	34.6 °C1 September 1945	-18.4 °C2 February 1945	12.5 °C	1,231 mm	26	83
1944	35.3 °C12 August 1944	-13.9 °C20 December 1944	12.7 °C	1,105 mm	40	86
1943	33.8 °C1 September 1943	-18.3 °C8 March 1943	11.9 °C	917 mm	37	96
1942	34.2 °C2 August 1942	-21.8 °C8 January 1942	12.1 °C	1,248 mm	12	91
1941	32.7 °C11 August 1941	-14.1 °C18 March 1941	12.3 °C	1,055 mm	24	98
1940	35.4 °C29 July 1940	-22.5 °C27 January 1940	11.1 °C	1,146 mm	23	98

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

19.1 °C

+0.8 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

51 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

74 d/yr

-3

Annual rainfall

1225 mm

+80 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	1.8 °C	-3.4 °C	89 mm	-3 mm
Feb	9.0 °C	+1.6 °C	141 mm	+48 mm
Mar	17.6 °C	+4.8 °C	53 mm	-58 mm
Apr	20.8 °C	+1.9 °C	130 mm	+25 mm
May	22.1 °C	-1.2 °C	205 mm	+92 mm
Jun	29.1 °C	+1.4 °C	115 mm	+16 mm
Jul	30.5 °C	+1.0 °C	147 mm	+39 mm
Aug	29.1 °C	+0.1 °C	25 mm	-63 mm
Sep	27.5 °C	+1.7 °C	95 mm	+14 mm
Oct	20.3 °C	+0.4 °C	74 mm	+0 mm
Nov	13.1 °C	+0.1 °C	75 mm	-14 mm
Dec	7.5 °C	+0.1 °C	76 mm	-18 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.2 °C

12 Aug 2025

Coldest day

-21.7 °C

22 Jan 2025

Wettest day

36.3 mm

27 May 2025

Windiest day

33.2 km/h

15 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

88.6 km/h

16 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.2 °C

23 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

-26.6 °C

22 Jan 2025

Snowiest day

10.6 cm

11 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

14.7 h

20 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Huntington?

Huntington has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 1,145 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Huntington?

The hottest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 1954, reaching 41.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Huntington?

The coldest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1951, at -29.1 °C.

Does it snow in Huntington?

Yes. Huntington gets on average 41.3 cm of snow per year and has around 77 frost days.

Has the climate of Huntington warmed?

Yes: Huntington warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Huntington?

The wettest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 17 September 2004, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Huntington?

The windiest day measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1970, with winds reaching 39.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Huntington?

The warmest month in Huntington is July (24.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Huntington?

Huntington receives on average 1,145 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Huntington?

Huntington gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Huntington?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Huntington between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1998, with 29.7 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Huntington?

Yes: Huntington has on average 45 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Huntington?

In Huntington, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.5 °C on 14 July 1954, and the lowest was -34.5 °C on 3 February 1951.

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