Morgantown Weather in 1979

Historical record of Morgantown, West Virginia weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

Jump to Month:

Year:

1979 Morgantown Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	90 °F	July 31
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 11
Highest daily low	74 °F	August 1
Lowest daily high	11 °F	January 3
Most daily precipitation	4.2 inches	October 9
Most daily snow	8.4 inches	February 12
Total annual precipitation	47.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	46.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Morgantown in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Morgantown, West Virginia in 1979 was 90 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Morgantown in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	90 °F	Jul 31
1	90 °F	Jul 15
1	90 °F	Jun 7
4	89 °F	Aug 10
4	89 °F	Aug 9
4	89 °F	Aug 8
4	89 °F	Aug 1
4	89 °F	Jun 9
4	89 °F	May 9
10	88 °F	Sep 4
10	88 °F	Aug 7
10	88 °F	Jul 25
10	88 °F	Jul 22
10	88 °F	Jul 17
10	88 °F	May 12
10	88 °F	May 8

What was the coldest temperature in Morgantown in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Morgantown, West Virginia in 1979 was -2 °F which happened on Feb 11.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Morgantown in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 11
2	1 °F	February 17
3	2 °F	February 6
4	4 °F	February 14
4	4 °F	February 10
4	4 °F	January 3
7	6 °F	January 9
8	7 °F	February 13
8	7 °F	February 9
8	7 °F	January 2

January 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	64	52	0.63	0.0
January 2	52	7	0.35	0.0
January 3	11	4	0.00	0.0
January 4	21	11	0.00	0.0
January 5	23	15	0.20	1.7
January 6	28	21	0.19	2.2
January 7	33	28	0.95	0.9
January 8	28	9	0.21	3.8
January 9	17	6	0.00	0.0
January 10	23	13	0.00	0.0
January 11	19	10	0.05	1.0
January 12	33	11	0.10	1.3
January 13	52	30	0.00	0.0
January 14	49	17	0.05	0.0
January 15	19	8	0.00	0.0
January 16	32	19	0.00	0.0
January 17	45	22	0.04	0.0
January 18	35	14	0.00	0.0
January 19	32	13	0.01	0.0
January 20	45	32	0.86	0.0
January 21	40	31	0.10	0.0
January 22	31	26	0.07	0.7
January 23	45	19	0.00	0.0
January 24	47	22	0.14	0.0
January 25	22	17	0.13	4.1
January 26	23	20	0.02	0.1
January 27	30	22	0.03	0.3
January 28	32	27	0.44	4.4
January 29	31	24	0.11	0.9
January 30	25	22	0.00	0.0
January 31	25	21	0.05	1.3

February 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	21	17	0.05	0.5
February 2	23	11	0.00	0.0
February 3	31	10	0.00	0.0
February 4	31	13	0.00	0.0
February 5	16	8	0.00	0.0
February 6	27	2	0.00	0.0
February 7	31	24	0.14	3.3
February 8	28	16	0.02	0.5
February 9	16	7	0.04	0.6
February 10	16	4	0.00	0.0
February 11	15	-2	0.00	0.0
February 12	26	15	0.50	8.4
February 13	19	7	0.02	0.0
February 14	28	4	0.01	0.0
February 15	41	28	0.37	0.0
February 16	37	10	0.05	0.3
February 17	13	1	0.02	0.0
February 18	19	10	0.41	4.1
February 19	24	13	0.05	0.6
February 20	45	8	0.00	0.0
February 21	51	33	0.38	0.0
February 22	49	36	0.00	0.0
February 23	57	45	0.28	0.0
February 24	49	40	0.24	0.0
February 25	45	39	0.59	0.0
February 26	40	27	0.24	1.4
February 27	35	27	0.06	0.6
February 28	52	21	0.00	0.0

March 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	51	41	0.17	0.0
March 2	50	41	0.00	0.0
March 3	68	43	0.00	0.0
March 4	60	48	0.66	0.0
March 5	57	42	0.65	0.0
March 6	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 7	59	28	0.00	0.0
March 8	57	38	0.00	0.0
March 9	60	37	0.00	0.0
March 10	56	39	0.14	0.0
March 11	39	21	0.01	0.1
March 12	46	26	0.00	0.0
March 13	70	30	0.00	0.0
March 14	61	29	0.25	0.8
March 15	29	19	0.04	0.0
March 16	46	19	0.00	0.0
March 17	62	28	0.00	0.0
March 18	63	38	0.00	0.0
March 19	62	45	0.00	0.0
March 20	69	38	0.00	0.0
March 21	71	34	0.00	0.0
March 22	79	47	0.00	0.0
March 23	76	58	0.03	0.0
March 24	67	41	0.37	0.0
March 25	46	34	0.00	0.0
March 26	36	30	0.00	0.0
March 27	42	27	0.00	0.0
March 28	70	24	0.00	0.0
March 29	80	60	0.00	0.0
March 30	78	66	0.00	0.0
March 31	71	56	0.68	0.0

April 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	66	46	0.27	0.0
April 2	69	59	0.17	0.0
April 3	60	37	0.01	0.0
April 4	57	38	0.05	0.0
April 5	52	41	0.01	0.0
April 6	53	29	0.01	0.0
April 7	48	25	0.00	0.0
April 8	69	35	0.04	0.0
April 9	54	32	0.75	1.0
April 10	50	30	0.00	0.0
April 11	73	32	0.01	0.0
April 12	74	58	0.00	0.0
April 13	64	47	0.00	0.0
April 14	62	47	0.19	0.0
April 15	51	38	0.14	0.0
April 16	43	39	0.03	0.0
April 17	53	38	0.00	0.0
April 18	61	32	0.00	0.0
April 19	63	32	0.00	0.0
April 20	68	35	0.00	0.0
April 21	78	40	0.00	0.0
April 22	77	54	0.00	0.0
April 23	67	54	0.00	0.0
April 24	78	54	0.00	0.0
April 25	85	63	0.00	0.0
April 26	66	59	0.45	0.0
April 27	60	45	0.23	0.0
April 28	46	37	0.15	0.0
April 29	50	36	0.00	0.0
April 30	66	36	0.00	0.0

May 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	66	40	0.00
May 2	75	34	0.00
May 3	67	57	0.56
May 4	57	40	0.43
May 5	58	37	0.00
May 6	72	37	0.00
May 7	82	50	0.00
May 8	88	60	0.00
May 9	89	65	0.00
May 10	81	67	0.00
May 11	82	63	0.00
May 12	88	63	0.37
May 13	65	54	0.12
May 14	74	53	0.00
May 15	70	47	0.02
May 16	66	42	0.00
May 17	71	37	0.00
May 18	77	45	0.00
May 19	81	59	0.00
May 20	83	59	0.00
May 21	75	56	0.20
May 22	74	45	0.00
May 23	71	60	0.52
May 24	70	58	1.05
May 25	58	47	0.61
May 26	52	44	0.22
May 27	60	50	0.71
May 28	68	53	0.02
May 29	68	48	0.00
May 30	81	51	0.02
May 31	74	62	0.36

June 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	64	0.06
June 2	78	60	0.00
June 3	67	55	0.04
June 4	82	49	0.00
June 5	82	62	0.00
June 6	83	60	0.00
June 7	90	63	0.00
June 8	82	69	0.26
June 9	89	68	0.02
June 10	87	63	0.37
June 11	68	50	0.00
June 12	75	48	0.00
June 13	73	48	0.00
June 14	83	50	0.00
June 15	86	60	0.00
June 16	87	60	0.00
June 17	80	60	0.31
June 18	75	59	0.00
June 19	83	57	0.00
June 20	87	63	0.00
June 21	77	64	0.14
June 22	87	63	0.00
June 23	78	58	0.00
June 24	60	48	0.03
June 25	75	44	0.00
June 26	82	53	0.00
June 27	81	57	0.00
June 28	78	58	0.02
June 29	86	63	0.03
June 30	76	63	0.16

July 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	73	60	0.40
July 2	68	63	0.00
July 3	80	57	0.00
July 4	64	53	0.85
July 5	70	45	0.00
July 6	78	48	0.00
July 7	82	50	0.00
July 8	85	60	0.00
July 9	79	64	0.06
July 10	76	64	0.03
July 11	84	63	0.00
July 12	85	68	0.00
July 13	87	71	0.06
July 14	84	70	0.00
July 15	90	71	0.00
July 16	87	69	0.82
July 17	88	64	0.00
July 18	81	62	0.00
July 19	87	57	0.00
July 20	81	65	0.00
July 21	85	68	0.00
July 22	88	67	0.07
July 23	87	67	0.00
July 24	82	68	0.07
July 25	88	70	0.04
July 26	81	72	0.13
July 27	79	66	0.25
July 28	77	71	0.14
July 29	73	64	0.90
July 30	85	61	0.00
July 31	90	65	0.00

August 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	89	74	0.00
August 2	84	68	0.00
August 3	84	66	0.00
August 4	85	63	0.00
August 5	87	66	0.00
August 6	87	67	0.00
August 7	88	61	0.00
August 8	89	67	0.15
August 9	89	67	0.00
August 10	89	69	0.67
August 11	71	64	0.61
August 12	72	55	0.44
August 13	76	50	0.00
August 14	73	61	0.08
August 15	68	52	0.00
August 16	70	45	0.00
August 17	71	48	0.00
August 18	72	63	0.68
August 19	79	68	0.01
August 20	79	65	0.08
August 21	75	66	0.10
August 22	84	65	0.00
August 23	82	68	0.48
August 24	86	70	0.25
August 25	75	68	0.08
August 26	86	67	0.62
August 27	81	68	0.00
August 28	87	65	0.61
August 29	84	70	0.72
August 30	83	69	0.00
August 31	87	65	0.00

September 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	65	0.00
September 2	87	71	0.30
September 3	83	69	0.02
September 4	88	64	0.00
September 5	81	71	0.52
September 6	84	71	0.08
September 7	80	63	0.00
September 8	67	53	0.00
September 9	73	48	0.00
September 10	79	50	0.00
September 11	81	59	0.00
September 12	85	64	0.00
September 13	80	67	0.10
September 14	82	59	0.46
September 15	68	51	0.00
September 16	73	46	0.00
September 17	78	52	0.00
September 18	78	56	0.12
September 19	71	50	0.00
September 20	75	45	0.00
September 21	68	63	1.30
September 22	63	58	0.58
September 23	72	49	0.00
September 24	74	49	0.00
September 25	73	52	0.00
September 26	77	56	0.00
September 27	81	54	0.00
September 28	71	64	1.38
September 29	68	64	0.06
September 30	74	64	0.00

October 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	62	0.00
October 2	77	56	0.91
October 3	61	54	0.00
October 4	70	55	0.34
October 5	56	47	0.24
October 6	62	43	0.02
October 7	55	47	0.12
October 8	63	43	0.37
October 9	62	46	4.20
October 10	47	40	0.22
October 11	56	38	0.11
October 12	57	49	0.38
October 13	54	39	0.00
October 14	53	38	0.00
October 15	62	33	0.00
October 16	62	52	0.00
October 17	67	51	0.06
October 18	75	50	0.00
October 19	79	56	0.00
October 20	81	64	0.00
October 21	83	63	0.00
October 22	84	60	0.00
October 23	70	43	0.04
October 24	44	41	0.02
October 25	48	38	0.04
October 26	44	30	0.00
October 27	59	24	0.00
October 28	59	50	0.24
October 29	63	43	0.00
October 30	74	37	0.00
October 31	75	52	0.00

November 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	77	53	0.00	0.0
November 2	55	39	0.83	0.0
November 3	52	34	0.00	0.0
November 4	54	30	0.00	0.0
November 5	64	31	0.00	0.0
November 6	62	40	0.00	0.0
November 7	51	40	0.00	0.0
November 8	51	38	0.02	0.0
November 9	61	45	0.13	0.0
November 10	61	46	0.26	0.0
November 11	46	38	0.00	0.0
November 12	50	35	0.00	0.0
November 13	49	42	0.01	0.0
November 14	44	32	0.00	0.0
November 15	44	31	0.09	0.0
November 16	47	35	0.02	0.0
November 17	59	37	0.00	0.0
November 18	67	45	0.00	0.0
November 19	67	38	0.00	0.0
November 20	70	50	0.00	0.0
November 21	74	40	0.00	0.0
November 22	73	59	0.00	0.0
November 23	78	56	0.00	0.0
November 24	72	50	0.60	0.0
November 25	75	50	0.00	0.0
November 26	73	49	0.86	0.0
November 27	64	43	0.00	0.0
November 28	64	33	0.02	0.0
November 29	33	23	0.05	0.5
November 30	30	25	0.02	0.2

December 1979 Morgantown Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 2	34	22	0.06	0.6
December 3	38	15	0.00	0.0
December 4	46	34	0.00	0.0
December 5	64	37	0.00	0.0
December 6	60	42	0.11	0.0
December 7	54	34	0.00	0.0
December 8	44	27	0.02	0.2
December 9	42	23	0.00	0.0
December 10	57	39	0.00	0.0
December 11	68	53	0.00	0.0
December 12	63	42	0.55	0.0
December 13	43	35	0.67	0.0
December 14	40	28	0.00	0.0
December 15	54	20	0.00	0.0
December 16	55	29	0.02	0.0
December 17	29	16	0.00	0.0
December 18	32	14	0.00	0.0
December 19	47	31	0.00	0.0
December 20	45	30	0.00	0.0
December 21	55	36	0.00	0.0
December 22	58	39	0.00	0.0
December 23	61	55	0.01	0.0
December 24	63	54	0.57	0.0
December 25	54	36	0.26	0.0
December 26	37	34	0.05	0.0
December 27	38	32	0.00	0.0
December 28	34	31	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	27	0.00	0.0
December 30	35	21	0.00	0.0
December 31	31	27	0.00	0.0

Next Year >

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1946–2024	Morgantown Municipal Airport	location
1872–1945	Morgantown	location