Most Daily Precipitation in Morgantown History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in Morgantown, West Virginia history from 1872–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Rained in Morgantown?

According to NOAA records, the most rain that Morgantown, West Virginia has ever received in a single day is 5.0 inches which occurred on Sunday August 5, 1956.

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Morgantown Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	5.0 inches	August 5, 1956
2	4.3 inches	July 18, 1996
3	4.2 inches	October 9, 1979
4	3.9 inches	August 18, 1980
5	3.7 inches	August 27, 2003
6	3.6 inches	July 8, 2003
7	3.6 inches	October 15, 1954
8	3.5 inches	November 4, 1985
9	3.4 inches	August 1, 1973
10	3.1 inches	July 24, 1912
11	3.0 inches	August 23, 1901
12	3.0 inches	October 2, 1929
13	3.0 inches	July 29, 2021
14	2.9 inches	July 24, 1896
15	2.9 inches	September 22, 1919
16	2.8 inches	May 27, 1956
17	2.8 inches	September 9, 2018
18	2.8 inches	June 23, 1972
19	2.7 inches	February 18, 2000
20	2.7 inches	May 28, 1984
20	2.7 inches	July 20, 1876