Weather on September 5 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
September 5th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 54°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 5th was in 1985 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (51°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of September 5th dates historically, with the wettest September 5th recording 5.87" of rain. The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 5th 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 | 65°F | 52°F | 1.02" | 0" |
| 2024 | 72°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 81°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 76°F | 64°F | 1.3" | 0" |
| 2021 | 76°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 76°F | 50°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2019 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 86°F | 60°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2017 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 78°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 82°F | 57°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2014 | 81°F | 59°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2013 | 75°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 85°F | 64°F | 1.17" | 0" |
| 2011 | 82°F | 60°F | 1.78" | 0" |
| 2010 | 67°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 74°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 83°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 84°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 72°F | 55°F | 3.68" | 0" |
| 2005 | 71°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 76°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 71°F | 53°F | 5.87" | 0" |
| 2002 | 81°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 76°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 64°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 80°F | 51°F | 3.3" | 0" |
| 1998 | 77°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 65°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 76°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 77°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 67°F | 52°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1993 | 73°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 73°F | 61°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 1991 | 71°F | 63°F | 1.3" | 0" |
| 1990 | 81°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 73°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 63°F | 53°F | 1.52" | 0" |
| 1987 | 65°F | 55°F | 1.88" | 0" |
| 1986 | 77°F | 63°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1985 | 85°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 65°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 72°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 78°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 81°F | 61°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1979 | 72°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 81°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 77°F | 58°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 1976 | 74°F | 58°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1975 | 86°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 69°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 64°F | 54°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1971 | 78°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |