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McDowell County
McDowell County
West Virginia, United States

Faraday

Faraday is a locality in West Virginia, United States, 1,673 ft above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now69°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time14:27
37.21° N, 81.64° WElevation 1,673 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Faradayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low67° / 42°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Faraday at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month83°F

Average high in July

Coolest month23°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

113 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

64 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 27 km

Weather in Faraday

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
69°F

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct72°42°
Sun1 Nov66°47°
Mon2 Nov67°45°
Tue3 Nov73°43°
Wed4 Nov71°49°
Thu5 Nov69°53°9 mm
Fri6 Nov65°48°8.9 mm
Sat7 Nov56°43°4.1 mm
Sun8 Nov52°34°
Mon9 Nov59°35°

When to go to Faraday

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252538666458525575765025
High43°47°56°67°74°80°83°82°78°67°56°47°
Low23°26°31°40°49°58°62°61°54°42°32°27°
Rain (mm)848394901141031139474647382
Wet days111113131616181510101011

What's on in Faraday

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Faraday

All monuments

Nature around Faraday

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Faraday

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Faraday

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Faraday

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Faraday

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Faraday?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Faraday.
What is the hottest month in Faraday?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 62°F.
What is the coldest month in Faraday?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 43°F and lows of 23°F.
What is the rainiest month in Faraday?
July is the wettest month with about 4.4 in of precipitation on 18 wet days.