Morgantown Weather Records

Morgantown, West Virginia weather averages and records from 1872–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Morgantown, West Virginia was 105 °F which occurred on August 26, 1893.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Morgantown, West Virginia was -25 °F which occurred on February 10, 1899.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Morgantown Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 40.1 24.0 79 -20 3.1
February 43.6 25.9 80 -25 2.8
March 52.5 32.6 87 -4 3.7
April 65.2 42.4 93 6 3.8
May 73.6 51.7 95 25 4.3
June 80.9 59.8 99 30 4.1
July 84.3 63.9 103 40 4.9
August 83.2 62.5 105 38 3.6
September 77.1 55.9 102 30 3.4
October 65.8 44.9 94 15 3.1
November 54.1 35.9 83 -1 3.0
December 44.1 28.7 77 -16 3.3
Entire year 63.8 44.1 105 -25 43.6
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1872–2024
Highest daily low 79 °F July 8, 1902
Lowest daily high -4 °F December 25, 1983
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
61 °F January 6, 2014
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
50 °F Jan 6–7, 2014
Most daily precipitation 5.0 inches August 5, 1956
Most monthly precipitation 13.4 inches June 1939
Most yearly precipitation 60.9 inches 2003
Most yearly days with precipitation 189 2011
Earliest freeze September 21 1956
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F February 8 1900
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 18 1976
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F July 2 1966
Latest freeze June 11 1972
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 28 1998
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 16 1897
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 23 1893
Most days in a year < 0 °F 11 1936
Most days in a year < 32 °F 136 1895
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 141 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 61 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 10 1893
Morgantown Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 23 days Jan 14 – Feb 5, 1873
Without precipitation 36 days Aug 23 – Sep 27, 1908
High temperature at or
below freezing
21 days Jan 25 – Feb 14, 1979
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 66 days Jul 11 – Sep 14, 1900
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 15 days Jul 13–27, 1934
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 4 days Aug 24–27, 1893
Plant Hardiness Zone
7A
Morgantown is in plant hardiness zone 7A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Morgantown Weather by Year
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1946–2024 Morgantown Municipal Airport location
1872–1945 Morgantown location