All-time weather records — Masontown, WV

Record high
108.0°F
July 25, 1892
Record low
-999.9°F
October 13, 1892
Wettest day
5.01 in
August 5, 1956

Climate change signal in Masontown

12.6%

of Masontown's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (46 of 366 records since 2015).

5.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (19 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1870s
6
5
1880s
4
8
1890s
23
11
1940s
23
19
1950s
61
58
1960s
55
86
1970s
34
56
1980s
29
63
1990s
34
20
2000s
29
11
2010s
45
23
2020s
23
6

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1878, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1872-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.6°F — Jan 1, 1892 -20.0°F — Jan 16, 1972 1.70 in — Jan 11, 2005
February 78.1°F — Feb 20, 2018 -9.9°F — Feb 17, 1973 2.71 in — Feb 18, 2000
March 86.0°F — Mar 23, 1966 -2.7°F — Mar 6, 2015 2.17 in — Mar 6, 1967
April 91.9°F — Apr 18, 1976 14.0°F — Apr 10, 1985 2.65 in — Apr 12, 1948
May 95.0°F — May 26, 1878 25.0°F — May 10, 1947 2.90 in — May 30, 2025
June 98.1°F — Jun 29, 2012 30.0°F — Jun 11, 1972 2.75 in — Jun 23, 1972
July 108.0°F — Jul 25, 1892 41.0°F — Jul 1, 1988 4.33 in — Jul 18, 1996
August 99.0°F — Aug 17, 1988 37.9°F — Aug 29, 1982 5.01 in — Aug 5, 1956
September 102.0°F — Sep 3, 1953 30.0°F — Sep 24, 1983 2.77 in — Sep 9, 2018
October 98.1°F — Oct 2, 1891 -999.9°F — Oct 13, 1892 4.20 in — Oct 9, 1979
November 82.9°F — Nov 3, 1961 -999.9°F — Nov 8, 1892 3.49 in — Nov 4, 1985
December 77.0°F — Dec 9, 1966 -13.0°F — Dec 25, 1983 2.24 in — Dec 18, 1990

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Masontown.