Moorefield, WV

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MOOREFIELD 1 SSE, WV US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Moorefield has an annual average temperature of 53°F with about 35.2 inches of precipitation per year and 21.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 20.3°F). July is typically the wettest month (4.37 in) and February the driest (1.71 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
42.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,001
Cooling need
696

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

6 of 366 (1.6%) of Moorefield's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
15
1900s
41
1910s
34
1920s
73
1930s
54
1940s
10
1950s
29
1960s
1
1970s
19
1980s
25
1990s
30
2000s
17
2010s
18

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 42.2°F 20.3°F 31.3°F 2.17 in 6.6 in 8
February 46.3°F 22.1°F 34.2°F 1.71 in 4.9 in 7
March 54.5°F 28.5°F 41.5°F 2.86 in 4.2 in 9
April 66.9°F 37.6°F 52.2°F 3.09 in 11
May 75.3°F 48.5°F 61.9°F 3.78 in 12
June 83.1°F 57.6°F 70.4°F 3.69 in 11
July 87.0°F 61.3°F 74.1°F 4.37 in 10
August 85.5°F 60.1°F 72.8°F 3.26 in 10
September 79.4°F 52.4°F 65.9°F 3.45 in 8
October 68.6°F 40.6°F 54.6°F 2.47 in 8
November 56.0°F 29.8°F 42.9°F 2.04 in 0.8 in 7
December 45.7°F 23.7°F 34.7°F 2.30 in 4.9 in 8

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