WVWC Weather

Weather and Climate at WVWC

West Virginia Wesleyan College (WVWC) is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, which experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons:

• Spring: Temperatures range from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C), with increasing rainfall.
• Summer: Warm and humid, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (16°C to 29°C), and occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall: Cooler temperatures from 40°F to 65°F (4°C to 18°C), with beautiful foliage and less rainfall.
• Winter: Cold, with temperatures ranging from 20°F to 40°F (-7°C to 4°C), and occasional snow.

The climate can affect commuting and campus life, with winter weather sometimes leading to delays or closures. Outdoor research activities are more feasible during the milder spring and fall months.