Craigsville weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Craigsville, West Virginia: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Summersville Lake, 24 km from Craigsville; records cover 1967–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 49.8 in1264 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 28
- First fall freeze
- Oct 19
- Heating degree days
- 5,443
- Cooling degree days
- 592
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 2°−17° (heating, 99%) and 88°31° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Craigsville in January
Highs average 41°5° and lows 21°−6°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 71°22° (2020)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 1066
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Craigsville in February
Highs average 44°7° and lows 23°−5°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1977)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (2015)
- Heating degree days
- 885
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Craigsville in March
Highs average 52°11° and lows 29°−2°, with 4.3 in108 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2020)
- Record low
- −9°−23° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 768
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Craigsville in April
Highs average 65°18° and lows 38°3°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 92°33° (1986)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1982)
- Heating degree days
- 412
- Cooling degree days
- 7
Craigsville in May
Highs average 72°22° and lows 48°9°, with 5.3 in134 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 89°32° (1969)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (1977)
- Heating degree days
- 187
- Cooling degree days
- 40
Craigsville in June
Highs average 78°26° and lows 57°14°, with 5.2 in132 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 93°34° (1973)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1977)
- Heating degree days
- 41
- Cooling degree days
- 117
Craigsville in July
Highs average 81°27° and lows 61°16°, with 5.9 in149 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2012)
- Record low
- 41°5° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 8
- Cooling degree days
- 195
Craigsville in August
Highs average 80°27° and lows 59°15°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 96°36° (2007)
- Record low
- 39°4° (1986)
- Heating degree days
- 11
- Cooling degree days
- 160
Craigsville in September
Highs average 76°24° and lows 53°12°, with 3.8 in97 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 92°33° (1970)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 93
- Cooling degree days
- 66
Craigsville in OctoberThis month
Highs average 65°18° and lows 41°5°, with 3.3 in83 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 89°32° (2019)
- Record low
- 15°−9° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 375
- Cooling degree days
- 7
Craigsville in November
Highs average 54°12° and lows 32°0°, with 3.3 in83 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1975)
- Record low
- 5°−15° (1977)
- Heating degree days
- 669
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Craigsville in December
Highs average 45°7° and lows 26°−4°, with 3.9 in99 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 75°24° (1982)
- Record low
- −16°−27° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 928
- Cooling degree days
- 0