Morgantown January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Morgantown, West Virginia in the month of January.
Typical Morgantown January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 40.1 °F
Average daily low 24.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.1 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 50.1%
Morgantown January Weather Records
1872–2024
Highest temperature 79 °F January 29, 1914
Lowest temperature -20 °F January 16, 1972
Highest daily low 60 °F January 25, 1950
Lowest daily high -1 °F January 19, 1994
Hottest average high temperature 57.0 °F 1880
Coldest average high temperature 26.3 °F 1977
Most daily precipitation 2.0 inches January 10, 1937
Most monthly precipitation 8.9 inches 1937
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 42.4 26.9 73 -4
January 2 42.3 26.7 70 -8
January 3 42.2 26.6 69 -6
January 4 42.0 26.4 73 -9
January 5 41.8 26.2 69 -10
January 6 41.5 25.8 72 -5
January 7 41.0 25.4 69 -7
January 8 40.9 25.1 72 -16
January 9 40.9 25.1 70 -12
January 10 40.9 25.1 65 -8
January 11 40.7 24.9 74 -6
January 12 40.5 24.7 68 -4
January 13 40.4 24.5 72 -16
January 14 40.2 24.3 71 0
January 15 40.1 24.1 69 -14
January 16 40.0 24.0 62 -20
January 17 39.9 23.8 67 -16
January 18 39.9 23.7 69 -13
January 19 39.8 23.6 70 -19
January 20 39.8 23.6 69 -17
January 21 39.9 23.6 75 -18
January 22 39.9 23.6 76 -5
January 23 39.9 23.6 73 -16
January 24 40.0 23.7 72 -15
January 25 40.0 23.7 75 -11
January 26 39.9 23.5 68 -10
January 27 39.8 23.2 70 -9
January 28 39.7 23.1 72 -9
January 29 39.7 22.9 79 -12
January 30 39.7 22.9 74 -8
January 31 39.8 23.0 75 -8
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1946–2024 Morgantown Municipal Airport location
1872–1945 Morgantown location