Weather on May 14 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
May 14th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 45°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 14th was in 1991 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (41°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 14th dates historically, with the wettest May 14th recording 2.36" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 14th 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 | 69°F | 49°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 2024 | 73°F | 36°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2023 | 71°F | 58°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2022 | 75°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 62°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 54°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 53°F | 42°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 2018 | 83°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 60°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 67°F | 41°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2015 | 64°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 84°F | 55°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 2013 | 53°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 68°F | 52°F | 1.73" | 0" |
| 2011 | 77°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 78°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 70°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 67°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 66°F | 44°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2005 | 75°F | 50°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 2004 | 77°F | 55°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 2003 | 62°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 66°F | 41°F | 1.3" | 0" |
| 2001 | 60°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 64°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 57°F | 45°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1998 | 77°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 57°F | 31°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1996 | 61°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 74°F | 55°F | 1.78" | 0" |
| 1994 | 73°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 67°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 78°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 76°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 68°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 80°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 80°F | 53°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1986 | 66°F | 51°F | 2.36" | 0" |
| 1985 | 85°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 57°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 78°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 84°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 81°F | 43°F | 1.09" | 0" |
| 1980 | 72°F | 52°F | 1.02" | 0" |
| 1979 | 68°F | 44°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1978 | 62°F | 40°F | 2.03" | 0" |
| 1977 | 77°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 79°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 89°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 61°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 75°F | 52°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1971 | 68°F | 36°F | 0.13" | 0" |