Weather on March 12 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 56 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
March 12th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 26°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 12th was in 1990 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (17°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded March 12th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 7.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 12th in New River Gorge? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 79°F | 30°F | 1.55" | 0" |
| 2025 | 68°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 49°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 29°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 62°F | 20°F | 1.6" | 1.5" |
| 2021 | 67°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 53°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 51°F | 31°F | 1.02" | 2" |
| 2017 | 34°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | -- | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 52°F | 31°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 2014 | 67°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 55°F | 34°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 2012 | 65°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 36°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 61°F | 33°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 2009 | 60°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 44°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 52°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 75°F | 31°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 2005 | 36°F | 24°F | 0.76" | 3" |
| 2004 | 52°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 51°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 52°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 57°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 57°F | 26°F | 1.37" | 0" |
| 1999 | 31°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 24°F | 11°F | 0.08" | 0.8" |
| 1997 | 59°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 52°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 63°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 49°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 38°F | 16°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1992 | 35°F | 17°F | 0.18" | 0.5" |
| 1991 | 45°F | 19°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1990 | 78°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 54°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 69°F | 29°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1987 | 43°F | 26°F | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1986 | 49°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 53°F | 37°F | 1.22" | 0" |
| 1984 | 46°F | 14°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1983 | 35°F | 25°F | 0.3" | 1.2" |
| 1982 | 68°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 1981 | 51°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 30°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 49°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 59°F | 21°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1977 | 66°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 60°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 57°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 52°F | 37°F | 2.03" | 0" |
| 1973 | 67°F | 47°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1972 | 69°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 61°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |