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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals714 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve-month assessment of temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and daylight patterns

Monthly Climate Normals for Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area in West Virginia

Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area climate data provides a twelve-month overview of atmospheric conditions based on 1991 to 2020 NASA POWER measurements. These records reflect long-term averages at a single representative coordinate rather than active weather forecasts or park-wide conditions. Annual patterns for temperature, daily precipitation, wind speed, relative humidity, and daylight hours allow for structured geographic comparison of the protected landscape.

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Annual climate pattern

Analysis of twelve-month average temperatures and daily precipitation rates across the representative coordinate

Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area Annual Climate Normals and Temperature Patterns

Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area exhibits a measured thermal progression across the calendar year, moving from sub-zero winter average lows to peak summer daily maximums above thirty degrees Celsius. These long-term climatology normals track average monthly precipitation rates alongside temperature values for a single representative coordinate.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.8 mm/day-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°-3°-2°3°9°15°19°21°21°17°11°4°-1°012342.52.733.23.83.63.72.93.12.42.52.7JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
9.5 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
May
Twelve-month climate

Analyze average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.

Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Evaluate average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates across all twelve calendar months at a representative elevation coordinate. Compare relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours to understand long-term climate normals without relying on single annual averages.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-2.9 °C-17.1° to 13.2°2.5 mm/day86.8%3.3 m/s9.6 hours
February-1.5 °C-14.9° to 14.5°2.7 mm/day85.4%3.3 m/s10.5 hours
March2.7 °C-11.6° to 19.1°3 mm/day82.3%3 m/s11.7 hours
April9.1 °C-5° to 23.8°3.2 mm/day78.2%2.6 m/s13 hours
May14.5 °C0.9° to 26.8°3.8 mm/day78.8%2 m/s14.1 hours
June19 °C6.6° to 29.3°3.6 mm/day77.9%1.7 m/s14.7 hours
July21.2 °C10.5° to 31.4°3.7 mm/day75%1.5 m/s14.4 hours
August20.6 °C9.8° to 31.3°2.9 mm/day72.4%1.5 m/s13.5 hours
September17.1 °C4.1° to 30.4°3.1 mm/day71.3%1.7 m/s12.2 hours
October10.5 °C-2.6° to 25.4°2.4 mm/day74.4%2 m/s10.9 hours
November4.2 °C-7.6° to 20.3°2.5 mm/day78.8%2.4 m/s9.8 hours
December-0.6 °C-12.8° to 14.6°2.7 mm/day85.3%2.8 m/s9.3 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparative monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and daylight duration

Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Extremes for Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area

Calculated monthly normals identify the warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods derived from long-term coordinate records at Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area. Comparative highlights summarize multi-year statistical averages rather than recording observed weather events or specific meteorological extremes.
Warmest month
July21.2 °C
Coolest month
January-2.9 °C
Wettest month
May3.8 mm/day
Driest month
October2.4 mm/day
Most humid month
January86.8%
Windiest month
February3.3 m/s
Longest daylight
June14.7 hours

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Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Comparing Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area Climate Profiles with Other Protected Areas

Standardized monthly climate profiles enable systematic comparison of annual temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight records across distinct protected landscapes. Exploring multiple regional settings reveals wide atmospheric variation and broad geographic contrast without requiring equivalent terrain conditions.
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Map the Terrain of Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area

Continue exploring the intricate geography of this West Virginia landmark. Use MoriAtlas to trace the boundaries and features of this protected landscape, from the alpine heights of Spruce Knob to the river-cut depths of Smoke Hole Canyon. Deepen your understanding of how these three iconic features define the regional mountain character of the Allegheny Highlands.