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Morgantown (WV) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Morgantown experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Morgantown is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a chilly 4°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -6°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Morgantown has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1191 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Morgantown shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, with an average of 152 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 68 mm of snow/rainfall over 16 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morgantown Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Morgantown (WV)

Sun   Dec 22
-2°C | -7°C
NW 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
8°C | -7°C
SW 4 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | 2°C
SW 3 m/s
4 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

The best time of year to visit Morgantown in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Morgantown?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Morgantown?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Morgantown?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Morgantown?
    July tops the wettest month list with 152 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Morgantown?
    February is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.