National park in West Virginia

New River Gorge National Park Klimaat and Average Weer

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

🌙 13°C now🕔 10:04 PM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober

Klimaat in New River Gorge National Park month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari3°-6°116 mm★☆☆☆☆
februari8°-2°122 mm★★☆☆☆
maart16°3°83 mm★★★☆☆
april20°9°101 mm★★★★☆
mei22°12°112 mm★★★★☆
juni27°17°113 mm★★★★☆
juli29°19°103 mm★★★★☆
augustus27°17°70 mm★★★★☆
september25°16°67 mm★★★★☆
oktober19°8°53 mm★★★★☆
november13°3°71 mm★★★☆☆
december8°-1°106 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Continental. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in New River Gorge National Park

Hoogest 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 met nearby places

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

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Grayson Hooglands 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 reistijd New River Gorge National Park

Go in mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★☆☆☆☆
februari★★☆☆☆
maart★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for New River Gorge National Park

Compared met normal

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

Regen chance explained

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

Reizen 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 en augustus.

Worth knowing

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

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • zoglasses, 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 januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

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.

Op dit moment is het 13°C (55°F) in New River Gorge National Park met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 12°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 12°C en 20°C. De kans op neerslag is 2%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.6/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om New River Gorge National Park is mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. Het klimaat is continental. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 29°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -6°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 334 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Grayson Hooglands State Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Shenandoah National Park and Chimney Rock State Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 20°C is in line met the 19°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 4 PM en 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking 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

TypeNational park
StateWest Virginia
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten37°56′21.5″N 81°4′4.1″W (37.9393, -81.0678)
Established2020
Known forwhitewater rafting and the arch bridge
Lokale tijd10:04 PM (UTC-04:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober
KlimaatContinental

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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 Noord-Amerika.

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

It is currently 13°C (55°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 61% and wind is 1 km/h.

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

mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in New River Gorge National Park, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december 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 lokale tijd is 10:04 PM.

What is the nearest airport en 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 en do in New River Gorge National Park?

Popular options include Grayson Hooglands 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.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weer 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 10:04 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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