Weather on July 2 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
July 2nd in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 56°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 2nd was in 2018 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (57°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of July 2nd dates historically, with the wettest July 2nd recording 4.37" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 2nd 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 | 80°F | 64°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 2024 | 71°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 78°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 82°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 74°F | 62°F | 2.87" | 0" |
| 2020 | 80°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 87°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 80°F | 63°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2016 | 78°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 75°F | 55°F | 2.87" | 0" |
| 2014 | 83°F | 63°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2013 | 78°F | 61°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2012 | 89°F | 59°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 2011 | 80°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 69°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 71°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 69°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 73°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 78°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 67°F | 63°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 2004 | 77°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 69°F | 61°F | 2.79" | 0" |
| 2002 | 79°F | 58°F | 2.67" | 0" |
| 2001 | 76°F | 59°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2000 | 75°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 81°F | 67°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1998 | 73°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 77°F | 64°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 1996 | 76°F | 62°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 1995 | 72°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 82°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 79°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 80°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 86°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 75°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 77°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 78°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 80°F | 57°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1986 | 77°F | 65°F | 4.37" | 0" |
| 1985 | 68°F | 54°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 1984 | 77°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 76°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 66°F | 60°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1980 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 76°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 81°F | 56°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 1977 | 78°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 74°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 77°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 81°F | 53°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1972 | 80°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 78°F | 62°F | 0.79" | 0" |