Humid subtropical
Winfield, West Virginia
Putnam County, West Virginia · Population 2.5k · 604 ft elevation
Living in Winfield
Winfield has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 39″ a year, and it gets light snow (11″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (55% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 40 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Winfield at a glance
- Population
- 2.5k
- Elevation
- 604 ft
- Average daily high
- 67°F54th percentile
- Average daily low
- 44°F41th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 39″35th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 11″47th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,507 hrs13th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $226k41th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,033/mo36th percentile
- Median household income
- $90k66th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.79%35th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%82th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.532th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 55%64th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 53%
- Violent crime rate
- 0 per 100k0th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 124 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7426th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5857th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 525 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 24°F | 2.7″ | 4.1″ | 116 hrs |
| Feb | 48°F | 26°F | 2.9″ | 2.7″ | 123 hrs |
| Mar | 56°F | 32°F | 3.7″ | 2.6″ | 176 hrs |
| Apr | 69°F | 42°F | 3.2″ | — | 222 hrs |
| May | 76°F | 52°F | 4.1″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Jun | 84°F | 60°F | 3.5″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 65°F | 4.3″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 64°F | 3.7″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Sep | 81°F | 57°F | 2.9″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Oct | 70°F | 45°F | 2.7″ | — | 197 hrs |
| Nov | 58°F | 34°F | 2.6″ | — | 167 hrs |
| Dec | 47°F | 29°F | 3.1″ | 1.3″ | 116 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology