National park in West Virginia

New River Gorge National Park Klima and Average Wetter

Klima of New River Gorge National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 14°C now🕔 8:25 PM local📅 Best: Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober

Klima in New River Gorge National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMäAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonatDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar3°-6°116 mm★☆☆☆☆
Februar8°-2°122 mm★★☆☆☆
März16°3°83 mm★★★☆☆
April20°9°101 mm★★★★☆
Mai22°12°112 mm★★★★☆
Juni27°17°113 mm★★★★☆
Juli29°19°103 mm★★★★☆
August27°17°70 mm★★★★☆
September25°16°67 mm★★★★☆
Oktober19°8°53 mm★★★★☆
November13°3°71 mm★★★☆☆
Dezember8°-1°106 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Kontinental. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in New River Gorge National Park

Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day34°CJun 24, 2025
Coldest night-21°CJan 22, 2025
Wettest day64 mmSep 26, 2024

How New River Gorge National Park compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against New River Gorge National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Grayson Hochlands State Park151 km8°C5°C cooler1153 mm
Hocking Hills State Park209 km13°Cabout the same1124 mm
Shenandoah National Park213 km11°C2°C cooler963 mm
Ohio280 km13°Cabout the same1192 mm
Asheville292 km13°C+1°C warmer856 mm

Beste Reisezeit New River Gorge National Park

Go in Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, Februar and Dezember – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★☆☆☆☆
Februar★★☆☆☆
März★★★☆☆
April★★★★☆
Mai★★★★☆
Juni★★★★☆
Juli★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★☆
Oktober★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
Dezember★★☆☆☆

What this means for New River Gorge National Park

Compared mit normal

Today is about average for Oktober. The forecast high of 20°C is in line mit the 19°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Reisen and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Juni und August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 25°C.

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and Dezember – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

New River Gorge National Park is a national park in West Virginia. New River Gorge National Park is a US national park known for whitewater rafting and the arch bridge.

Aktuell sind es 14°C (57°F) in New River Gorge National Park mit klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 12°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 12°C und 20°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 2%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.6/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.

Die beste Reisezeit für New River Gorge National Park is Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober. Das Klima ist continental. Januar, Februar and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Juli ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 29°C, während Januar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -6°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 334 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Grayson Hochlands State Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Shenandoah National Park and Chimney Rock State Park.

Kurz gesagt. Today is about average for Oktober. The forecast high of 20°C is in line mit the 19°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 4 PM und 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in New River Gorge National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about New River Gorge National Park

TypNational park
StateWest Virginia
LandVereinigte Staaten
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinaten37°56′21.5″N 81°4′4.1″W (37.9393, -81.0678)
Established2020
Known forwhitewater rafting and the arch bridge
Ortszeit8:25 PM (UTC-04:00)
Beste MonateMai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober
KlimaKontinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is New River Gorge National Park?

New River Gorge National Park is a national park in West Virginia. Its coordinates are 37.9393, -81.0678. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in New River Gorge National Park jetzt?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) mit klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 55% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time und visit New River Gorge National Park?

Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in New River Gorge National Park, which has a continental climate. Januar, Februar and Dezember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is New River Gorge National Park in?

New River Gorge National Park observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The Ortszeit is 8:25 PM.

What is the nearest airport und New River Gorge National Park?

The closest airports are Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 334 km away and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 365 km away.

What are the top things und do in New River Gorge National Park?

Popular options include Grayson Hochlands State Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Shenandoah National Park, Chimney Rock State Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Wetter Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Oktober 5, 2026 at 8:25 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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