Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| New Cumberland, West Virginia Climate Summary General Climate • New Cumberland, West Virginia, has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. • The average annual temperature is 54.6°F (12.6°C). • The average annual precipitation is 42.4 inches (107.7 cm). • The average annual snowfall is 20.9 inches (53.1 cm). Summer • The average summer temperature is 72.8°F (22.7°C). • The average high temperature in July is 83.9°F (28.8°C). • The average low temperature in July is 61.6°F (16.4°C). • The average relative humidity in July is 75%. • The average number of days with precipitation in July is 10. Winter • The average winter temperature is 36.4°F (2.4°C). • The average high temperature in January is 41.8°F (5.4°C). • The average low temperature in January is 21.0°F (-6.1°C). • The average relative humidity in January is 72%. • The average number of days with precipitation in January is 10. Spring and Fall • The average spring temperature is 54.6°F (12.6°C). • The average fall temperature is 54.6°F (12.6°C). Climate Extremes • The record high temperature in New Cumberland is 106°F (41.1°C), set on July 10, 1936. • The record low temperature in New Cumberland is -24°F (-31.1°C), set on January 21, 1994. • The wettest year on record in New Cumberland was 1985, with 62.98 inches (160.0 cm) of precipitation. • The driest year on record in New Cumberland was 1963, with 22.73 inches (57.7 cm) of precipitation. Climate Change • The climate in New Cumberland is changing, with average temperatures increasing and precipitation patterns changing. • The average annual temperature in New Cumberland has increased by 1.5°F (0.8°C) since 1895. • The average annual precipitation in New Cumberland has increased by 5.5 inches (14.0 cm) since 1895. • The number of days with precipitation in New Cumberland has increased by 10 days since 1895. • The number of days with heavy precipitation (1 inch or more) in New Cumberland has increased by 4 days since 1895. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • New Cumberland is home to the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary for migratory birds and other wildlife. • The city is located on the Ohio River, which supports a diverse ecosystem of fish, mussels, and other aquatic life. Science • In the 19th century, New Cumberland was a center for iron and steel production, with numerous blast furnaces and rolling mills. • The city was also home to the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, which conducted important research on the state's natural resources. Personalities William Howard Taft:The 27th President of the United States was born in New Cumberland in 1857. Pearl S. Buck:The Nobel Prize-winning author lived in New Cumberland as a child and based her novel \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.New Cumberland Riverfront Park** 2.Brooke Hills Park** 3.The Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort** |
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