The best times to visit Kingwood for ideal weather are

April 30th to July 1st

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Kingwood Travel Info

Weather in Kingwood

Temperature

Average temperatures in Kingwood vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 25th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kingwood, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 85.3°F (29.6°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 65.1°F (18.4°C) at night.

Kingwood Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Kingwood Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Kingwood Perceived Temperature (F)

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Kingwood Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Kingwood Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 39.7 31 23.5
Feb 40.7 31.3 23.3
Mar 55.2 43.5 33.7
Apr 67.1 54.6 43.6
May 76.6 64.3 53.4
Jun 82.2 70.8 60.5
Jul 84.8 73.6 63.8
Aug 83.8 72.4 62.6
Sep 78.5 66.8 57
Oct 66.7 55.5 46.1
Nov 56 45.2 36.1
Dec 46.9 38.1 30.4

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 4.3 -0.6 -4.7
Feb 4.8 -0.4 -4.8
Mar 12.9 6.4 0.9
Apr 19.5 12.6 6.4
May 24.8 17.9 11.9
Jun 27.9 21.6 15.8
Jul 29.3 23.1 17.7
Aug 28.8 22.4 17
Sep 25.8 19.3 13.9
Oct 19.3 13.1 7.8
Nov 13.3 7.3 2.3
Dec 8.3 3.4 -0.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kingwood are September, November, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid February. For example, on the week of February 12th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid May with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of May 14th.

When can you find snow in Kingwood? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kingwood.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kingwood (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 25% 0 2.8
Feb 22% 0 2.4
Mar 25% 0 3.6
Apr 30% 0 3.7
May 28% 0 4
Jun 36% 0 4.9
Jul 31% 0 5.7
Aug 25% 0 4.4
Sep 20% 0 3.2
Oct 27% 0 3.4
Nov 21% 0 2.6
Dec 30% 0 4.4

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 25 0 7.1
Feb 22 0 6.1
Mar 25 0 9.1
Apr 30 0 9.4
May 28 0 10.2
Jun 36 0 12.4
Jul 31 0 14.5
Aug 25 0 11.2
Sep 20 0 8.1
Oct 27 0 8.6
Nov 21 0 6.6
Dec 30 0 11.2

 

Humidity and Wind

Kingwood has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is April (43.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is August (61.8%).

Wind in Kingwood is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is April, followed by January and February. April’s average wind speed of around 4.9 knots (5.6 MPH or 9 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early April where average top sustained speeds reach 11.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kingwood.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 4.8 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Feb 4.7 Light breeze 10.6 Gentle breeze
Mar 4.7 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Apr 4.9 Light breeze 11 Significant breeze
May 3.7 Barely noticeable 9.4 Gentle breeze
Jun 3.4 Barely noticeable 8.9 Gentle breeze
Jul 2.9 Barely noticeable 8.1 Gentle breeze
Aug 2.6 Barely noticeable 7.6 Gentle breeze
Sep 2.8 Barely noticeable 7.9 Gentle breeze
Oct 3.5 Barely noticeable 8.6 Gentle breeze
Nov 3.9 Barely noticeable 9.3 Gentle breeze
Dec 4.3 Light breeze 9.6 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 56.6%
Feb 54.8%
Mar 46.4%
Apr 43.5%
May 53.4%
Jun 60.7%
Jul 61.5%
Aug 61.8%
Sep 60.8%
Oct 58%
Nov 50.8%
Dec 59.6%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Kingwood?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Kingwood, WV, US is May, followed by July and June. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kingwood in October. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 50.9 in October means 50.9% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Kingwood Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 44.3°F (6.8°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 8 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 8 to 11 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Kingwood, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 83.2°F (28.4°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 6 to 8 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Kingwood to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 47.6°F (8.7°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 6 to 9 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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