Weather on April 16 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
April 16th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 37°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 16th was in 2006 (68°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (34°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of April 16th dates historically, with the wettest April 16th recording 5.13" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 16th in New River Gorge? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54°F | 38°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2024 | 80°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 71°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 69°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 51°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 47°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 42°F | 27°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2018 | 66°F | 36°F | 5.13" | 0" |
| 2017 | 79°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 65°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 58°F | 47°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 2014 | 58°F | 19°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2013 | 56°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 81°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 66°F | 40°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2010 | 78°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 44°F | 39°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2008 | 53°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 48°F | 31°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 2006 | 80°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 65°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 60°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 78°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 78°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 69°F | 49°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1999 | 62°F | 43°F | 1.4" | 0" |
| 1998 | 71°F | 37°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1997 | 56°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 54°F | 34°F | 1.47" | -- |
| 1995 | 72°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 58°F | 44°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1993 | 62°F | 41°F | 0.89" | 0" |
| 1992 | 73°F | 45°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 1991 | 70°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 68°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 63°F | 38°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1988 | 53°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 50°F | 44°F | 1.7" | 0" |
| 1986 | 58°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 59°F | 46°F | 0.89" | 0" |
| 1984 | 55°F | 37°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 1983 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 72°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 72°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 50°F | 32°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 1979 | 55°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 62°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 73°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 83°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 58°F | 31°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1974 | 57°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 69°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 75°F | 50°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1971 | 67°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |