Morgantown weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Morgantown is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 74/100), with September and May close behind. Morgantown averages about 1,949 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 88 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Morgantown?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Morgantown is August, then September and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 83 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Morgantown?
Morgantown gets a moderate 1,949 hours of sunshine a year. 74 Sunshine Score points separate August (74) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #423 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,134 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -6° / 21°F | 83 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -5° / 23°F | 82 mm | 2 |
| March | 12 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 87 mm | 3 |
| April | 54 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 100 mm | 5 |
| May | 69 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 116 mm | 6 |
| June | 69 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 115 mm | 7 |
| July | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 119 mm | 7 |
| August | 74 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 88 mm | 7 |
| September | 74 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 86 mm | 5 |
| October | 61 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 91 mm | 3 |
| November | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 1° / 34°F | 74 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -3° / 27°F | 93 mm | 1 |
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Morgantown: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Morgantown?
Morgantown is a small town in United States at 376 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Morgantown get a year?
Morgantown gets about 1,949 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Morgantown?
The sunniest time to visit Morgantown is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 74/100 (with September and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Morgantown?
January is the least sunny month in Morgantown, scoring 0/100 with about 83 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Morgantown?
The typical midday UV index in Morgantown peaks around 7 (high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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