Weather on July 8 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
July 8th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 57°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 8th was in 1977 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (57°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of July 8th dates historically, with the wettest July 8th recording 5.28" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 8th in New River Gorge? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83°F | 59°F | 1.02" | 0" |
| 2024 | 87°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 78°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 82°F | 64°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2021 | 85°F | 62°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2020 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 80°F | 67°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2018 | 76°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 79°F | 60°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2016 | 70°F | 61°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 2015 | 80°F | 56°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2014 | 81°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 72°F | 60°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 2012 | 90°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 84°F | 58°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2010 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 75°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 80°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 83°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 70°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 75°F | 58°F | 5.28" | 0" |
| 2004 | 75°F | 61°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2003 | 79°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 76°F | 48°F | 3.38" | 0" |
| 2000 | 77°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 85°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 75°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 79°F | 66°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 1995 | 73°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 81°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 82°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 79°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 86°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 84°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 93°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 77°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 71°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 78°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 80°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 79°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 82°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 78°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 78°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 89°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 79°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 81°F | 58°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1974 | 81°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 84°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 75°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 84°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |