Morgantown weather in July: Morgantown, West Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Morgantown in July has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 64°F, a daily mean of 74°F, holding near 84°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal July, 4.93 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 18°C, 125 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationMorgantown Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00013736
- Location39.64°N 79.92°W
- Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population30,490
- Jan 40° 24°
- Feb 44° 26°
- Mar 53° 33°
- Apr 65° 42°
- May 74° 52°
- Jun 81° 60°
- Jul 84° 64°
- Aug 83° 63°
- Sep 77° 56°
- Oct 66° 45°
- Nov 54° 36°
- Dec 44° 29°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Morgantown in July?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 64°F, for a daily mean of 74.1°F. July is 3.8°F warmer than June and 1.3°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Morgantown and the wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 72°F and 76°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 41%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 84°F | 63°F | 41% | 27% |
| July 8 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 27% |
| July 15 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% |
| July 22 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% |
| July 31 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 25% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 9, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 84°F | 63°F | 41% | 27% | 15 h |
| July 2 | 84°F | 63°F | 41% | 27% | 15 h |
| July 3 | 84°F | 63°F | 41% | 27% | 15 h |
| July 4 | 84°F | 64°F | 41% | 27% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 5 | 85°F | 64°F | 41% | 27% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 6 | 85°F | 64°F | 41% | 27% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 7 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 27% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 8 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 27% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 9 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 27% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 10 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 11 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 12 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 13 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 14 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 15 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 16 | 85°F | 64°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 17 | 85°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 18 | 85°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 19 | 85°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 20 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 21 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 22 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 23 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 24 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 25 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 26 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 27 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 28 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 29 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 30 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 25% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 31 | 84°F | 64°F | 39% | 25% | 14 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 84°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 64°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.93 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 5
- Daylight
- 15 h to 14 h 20 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 26
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013736; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Morgantown in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 40% on average, highest around July 1 (41%). In all, 4.93 in falls on 12 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Morgantown, 5 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013736.
How humid and windy is Morgantown in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 53% relative humidity and a dew point of 63°F; at 6 a.m. it is 66°F with 89% humidity. The wind averages 3.7 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 66°F | 63°F | 89% | 1.9 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 73°F | 64°F | 74% | 4.3 mph | – |
| noon | 79°F | 64°F | 59% | 5.7 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 81°F | 63°F | 53% | 6.2 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 79°F | 63°F | 57% | 5.2 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 72°F | 64°F | 76% | 2.5 mph | 64% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013736. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Morgantown?
The warmest July temperature on Morgantown's official record (since 1874) is 103°F, on July 26, 1892; the coldest is 40°F, on July 2, 1940. The wettest July brought 11.98 in (2003).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 74.1°F: 2021 74.1°F (at normal), 2022 74.8°F (+0.7), 2023 75.6°F (+1.5), 2024 76.8°F (+2.7), 2025 76.9°F (+2.8), 2026 75.0°F (+0.9). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74.1°F | at normal | 6.59 in |
| 2022 | 74.8°F | +0.7°F | 5.11 in |
| 2023 | 75.6°F | +1.5°F | 3.17 in |
| 2024 | 76.8°F | +2.7°F | 3.46 in |
| 2025 | 76.9°F | +2.8°F | 5.99 in |
| 2026 | 75.0°F | +0.9°F | 3.24 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MGWthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013736. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Morgantown compare across West Virginia?
Across the 63 places PlainClimate covers in West Virginia, July normal highs run from 75°F in Davis to 89°F in Keyser; Morgantown's is 84°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.