Current Local Time in West Virginia
Current local time and time zone in West Virginia, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
Current local time in West Virginia
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Quick facts about West Virginia
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 38°20′59.3″N 81°37′57.4″W (38.3498, -81.6326) |
| Capital | Charleston |
| Population | 1.770.000 |
| Area | 24.230 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | WV |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 10:09 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | April, June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Continental |
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Summary
West Virginia is a state in United States. West Virginia is a US state with its capital at Charleston. It has a population of about 1.8 million. The capital is Charleston.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in West Virginia with clear. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 70°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 75%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit West Virginia is April, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 23°F.
The closest major airport is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 229 mi away. Nearby highlights include New River Gorge National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Grayson Highlands State Park and Shenandoah National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for September. The forecast high of 80°F is in line with the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in West Virginia today at 8.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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Coordinates: 38°20′59.3″N 81°37′57.4″W (38.3498, -81.6326)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is West Virginia?
West Virginia is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 38.3498, -81.6326. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in West Virginia right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with clear. Humidity is 83% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit West Virginia?
April, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in West Virginia, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is West Virginia in?
West Virginia observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 10:09 PM.
How many people live in West Virginia?
West Virginia has a population of approximately 1.8 million.
What is the nearest airport to West Virginia?
The closest airports are Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 229 mi away and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 250 mi away.
What are the top things to do in West Virginia?
Popular options include New River Gorge National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, Shenandoah National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
What places are in West Virginia?
West Virginia covers 1 places in this atlas, including New River Gorge National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated September 20, 2026 at 10:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
