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Climate Top Ten for May at Clarksburg, West Virginia

Period of Record: 1922 to 2025

 

Temperatures (°F)
Warmest Coldest
# Average Temp. Year # Average Temp. Year
1. 70.2 2018 1. 55.1 1997
2. 68.6 1991 2. 55.5 1994
3. 67.8 2019 3. 55.6 1945
4. 67.1 2012 4. 56.1 1971
5. 66.5 1944 5. 56.3 1989
6. 66.4 2004 6. 57.1 1925
7. 66.2 1953     1967
8. 66.1 2024 8. 57.3 1976
 9.  66.0 2015  9.  57.5 1924, 1954, 1981
10. 65.9 1959, 1962      
Normal: 63.9 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals)
 
Precipitation (Inches)
Wettest Driest
# Amount Year # Amount Year
1. 11.26 1996 1. 0.48 1939
2. 8.68 2024 2. 1.15 1965
3. 8.49 1968 3. 1.37 1966
4. 8.37 2025 4. 1.47 1964
5. 7.99 1967 5. 1.57 1977
6. 7.64 1983 6. 1.67 1991
7. 7.13 2004 7. 1.69 1930
8. 7.08 1933 8. 1.74 1936
9. 6.99 1995 9. 1.79 1993
10. 6.48 1940 10. 1.82 1988
Normal: 4.25 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals)
 
Snowfall (Inches)
Greatest Least
# Amount Year # Amount Year
1. 0.6 1923 1. 0.0 1924
2. T 1926     1925
    1927     1928
    1929     1930
    1931     1932
    1933     1934
    1945     1935
    1948     1936
    1954     1938
    1963+      1939+
Normal: 0.0 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals)

 

  Please note that official snowfall records for the Clarksburg climate thread ended after Spring of 1998. 

 Snowfall records since then are supplemental and are not part of the official Clarksburg climate thread.

Snowfall data from fall of 1998 onward (along with the monthly normal) is from the Clarksburg cooperative observer.

 

T signifies a trace amount.

'+' signifies that there are additional years with the listed amount that are not denoted on the table.

Statistics Last Updated: 6/2/2025