Weather on January 19 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 56 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
January 19th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 19°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 19th was in 1974 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (-8°F) — a 61°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 43% of recorded January 19th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 19th in New River Gorge? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 42°F | 29°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2024 | 36°F | 4°F | 0.64" | 2" |
| 2023 | 54°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 27°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 29°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 46°F | 30°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 2019 | 36°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 27°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 42°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 12°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 43°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 29°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 35°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 27°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 45°F | 26°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2010 | 48°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 31°F | 24°F | 0.36" | 2" |
| 2008 | 39°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 35°F | 24°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2006 | 30°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 23°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 40°F | 14°F | 0.99" | 0" |
| 2003 | 22°F | -1°F | 0.05" | 2" |
| 2002 | 34°F | 20°F | 0.51" | 2" |
| 2001 | 45°F | 34°F | 2.16" | 0" |
| 2000 | 29°F | 22°F | 0.08" | 0.2" |
| 1999 | 48°F | 33°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 1998 | 37°F | 27°F | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 1997 | 12°F | -3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 61°F | 8°F | 2.41" | 1" |
| 1995 | 47°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 6°F | -23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 33°F | 24°F | -- | -- |
| 1992 | 24°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 47°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 50°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 51°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 43°F | 28°F | 1.55" | 0" |
| 1987 | 54°F | 31°F | 1.35" | 0" |
| 1986 | 50°F | 31°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1985 | 29°F | 21°F | 0.41" | 4" |
| 1984 | 22°F | -5°F | 0.03" | 1.3" |
| 1983 | 18°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 38°F | 19°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1981 | 42°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 46°F | 30°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1979 | 27°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 28°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 11°F | -5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 41°F | -11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 45°F | 30°F | 0.74" | 0" |
| 1974 | 57°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 55°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 49°F | 38°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1971 | 18°F | 5°F | 0.08" | 0.5" |