Charleston, WV: 2026

10 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 60.5°F in Charleston, WV, the warmest 1 January to 10 October since 2024, tied 25th warmest of 115 (with 2016).

2026 so far, to 10 October 2026

Mean temperature: 60.5°F; Warmest since 2024; 25th warmest of 115
Precipitation: 38.83 in; Wettest since 2025; 36th wettest of 122

A normal 1 January to 10 October in Charleston, WV (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 59°F, between 57.7°F and 61.1°F in eight years of ten and 36.52 in of precipitation, between 31.57 in and 45.16 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 10 October in Charleston, WV since 1905: 60.5°F in 2026; the highest is 63.4°F, in 1921.

Normal range, 57.7 to 61.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 10 October in Charleston, WV from 1892 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	60.5	25	71.3	41	49.8	14	38.83	36	0
2025	60.1	35	71.4	38	48.8	35	40.29	27	0
2024	62.1	4	73.6	15	50.6	3	32.88	87	0
2023	60	37	71.1	47	49	25	30.61	98	1
2022	58.8	63	69.6	77	48	54	49.71	4	0
2021	59.2	53	69.8	66	48.6	38	33.16	81	0
2020	60.2	31	70.5	55	49.9	13	40.53	26	1
2019	61.5	9	72.5	23	50.5	4	35.98	57	0
2018	60.7	22	71.1	47	50.2	9	55.09	1	0
2017	61.1	16	71.8	33	50.5	4	39.37	33	0
2016	60.5	25	71.3	41	49.7	15	32.70	88	0
2015	58.3	76	68.9	87	47.6	63	40.19	29	0
2014	57.3	98	68.4	94	46.3	95	38.15	41	0
2013	58.6	69	68.6	90	48.5	42	36.75	50	0
2012	61.4	11	72.8	18	50	12	31.64	94	0
2011	60	37	70.3	59	49.7	15	38.60	39	1
2010	59.5	50	69.8	66	49.2	19	35.82	58	0
2009	58.2	79	68.2	101	48.3	45	38.85	35	0
2008	58.9	61	69.8	66	48	54	36.14	56	0
2007	60.4	27	72	31	48.9	33	25.11	119	0
2006	59.5	50	70.2	62	48.9	33	36.29	53	0
2005	59.8	42	70.4	57	49.1	22	33.48	76	0
2004	58.5	70	68.6	90	48.4	43	45.02	8	0
2003	56.8	106	66.2	115	47.5	65	47.13	6	0
2002	60	37	71.1	47	48.8	35	33.44	78	0
2001	57.8	89	68.5	92	47	74	36.77	49	0
2000	58.4	73	69	83	47.8	58	34.27	71	0
1999	59	59	70.9	52	47.2	70	29.25	104	0
1998	60	37	69.7	73	50.3	7	42.55	15	0
1997	57.7	91	68.4	94	47	74	35.43	61	0
1996	56.5	108	66.5	113	46.4	90	46.39	7	0
1995	58.5	70	69.1	82	47.9	57	38.02	43	0
1994	57.9	88	68.7	88	47	74	43.84	10	0
1993	59	59	69.8	66	48.1	51	31.70	93	0
1992	58	86	68.3	98	47.8	58	32.98	85	0
1991	61.4	11	72.5	23	50.3	7	30.92	97	0
1990	61.2	13	72.1	28	50.2	9	32.34	91	0
1989	58.2	79	68.3	98	48.2	48	50.40	3	0
1988	58.1	81	69.8	66	46.4	90	21.93	121	0
1987	59.1	57	69.8	66	48.3	45	29.97	100	0
1986	59.8	42	70.5	55	49.1	22	33.37	79	0
1985	58.8	63	69.7	73	48	54	27.57	112	0
1984	57.6	92	68.4	94	46.8	83	29.86	101	0
1983	58.8	63	70	64	47.7	62	28.10	110	0
1982	57.8	89	69.2	81	46.4	90	34.85	70	0
1981	57.2	103	68.3	98	46.1	100	30.06	99	0
1980	57.2	103	67.8	106	46.7	84	41.19	20	0
1979	56.4	110	66.4	114	46.4	90	41.18	21	0
1978	55.9	113	65.7	116	46.1	100	39.86	30	0
1977	57.4	96	67.9	105	46.9	79	32.60	89	0
1976	58.3	76	70	64	46.6	86	35.55	60	1
1975	57.5	93	68	104	47	74	42.40	17	0
1974	58.7	66	69.5	80	47.8	58	34.91	69	0
1973	59.2	53	69.8	66	48.6	38	36.62	51	0
1972	57.3	98	68.1	103	46.5	88	37.29	47	0
1971	56.4	110	66.8	111	46.1	100	33.02	84	0
1970	58.4	73	69.6	77	47.2	70	27.57	112	0
1969	57.3	98	68.4	94	46.3	95	29.49	103	0
1968	56.3	112	67.3	109	45.4	109	34.07	73	0
1967	56.9	105	68.2	101	45.5	108	30.93	96	0
1966	57.5	93	68.7	88	46.3	95	26.18	116	0
1965	57.5	93	68.5	92	46.6	86	33.15	82	0
1964	58.7	66	70.4	57	47.1	73	26.50	115	0
1963	55.8	114	67.6	107	44.1	115	25.53	118	0
1962	58.5	70	69	83	48.1	51	37.47	46	0
1961	56.8	106	66.7	112	46.9	79	43.23	13	0
1960	57.3	98	67.2	110	47.5	65	31.47	95	0
1959	59.8	42	71.4	38	48.2	48	28.11	109	0
1958	55.7	115	65.5	117	46	105	47.38	5	0
1957	59.4	52	70.3	59	48.6	38	29.25	104	0
1956	57.3	98	67.6	107	46.9	79	40.71	24	0
1955	59.7	46	70.8	54	48.6	38	34.11	72	0
1954	60.1	35	71.2	44	49	25	35.09	67	0
1953	60.8	21	72.5	23	49	25	28.66	108	0
1952	59.7	46	71.2	44	48.3	45	33.70	75	0
1951	59.2	53	70.9	52	47.5	65	39.45	32	0
1950	58.3	76	69	83	47.6	63	50.76	2	0
1949	60.3	29	71.5	37	49	25	33.85	74	0
1948							36.19	55	61
1947	57.4	96	69.7	73	45.1	111	32.24	92	0
1946	59.7	46	72.3	27	46.9	79	35.57	59	2
1945	58.9	61	71.6	36	46.2	98	38.79	37	0
1944	59.2	53	72.6	21	45.7	106	27.87	111	0
1943	58.1	81	71.4	38	44.8	114	35.14	66	0
1942	58.4	73	71.1	47	45.7	106	38.53	40	0
1941	58.1	81	71.3	41	45	112	28.76	106	0
1940	56.5	108	69	83	43.9	116	28.70	107	2
1939	61.9	5	74.1	11	49.2	19	35.30	64	8
1938	60.9	19	72.7	19	49	25	40.67	25	0
1937									35
1936	61.1	16	73.5	16	48.8	35	25.54	117	1
1935	60.9	19	71.8	33	50.1	11	41.36	19	0
1934									51
1933							42.43	16	48
1932	61.5	9	74.4	7	49	25	39.75	31	5
1931	60.2	31	73.4	17	47.3	68	38.65	38	8
1930	61.6	7	76.7	3	46.5	88	21.86	122	0
1929	60.2	31	74.2	9	46.2	98	32.42	90	0
1928	58.1	81	69.7	73	46.4	90	37.20	48	2
1927	59.1	57	71.1	47	47.2	70	40.99	22	0
1926	58.1	81	70.1	63	46.1	100	35.17	65	0
1925	60.6	23	73.7	14	47.3	68	29.84	102	10
1924							37.93	44	80
1923	59.7	46	72.6	21	46.7	84	38.14	42	0
1922	61.1	16	74.2	9	48.1	51	37.57	45	0
1921	63.4	1	77.8	1	49.1	22	41.50	18	2
1920	58	86	71.8	33	45.2	110	43.26	12	22
1919	61.7	6	76.7	3	47	74	40.25	28	11
1918	59.8	42	74.6	6	45	112	43.74	11	0
1917			74.8	5					42
1916	61.6	7	77.2	2	46.1	100	42.95	14	19
1915	60.3	29	72.1	28	48.2	48	32.94	86	2
1914	60.6	23	72.1	28	49	25	35.34	62	2
1913	62.3	3	73.9	12	50.7	2	38.86	34	2
1912	58.7	66	69.6	77	47.8	58	35.31	63	1
1911	63	2	74.3	8	51.6	1	35.01	68	2
1910					49.2	19			45
1909	61.2	13	72.7	19	49.5	17	40.97	23	12
1908	60.4	27	72.5	23	48.4	43	33.45	77	19
1907	60.2	31	71.2	44	49	25	44.05	9	6
1906	61.2	13	71.9	32	50.5	4	33.20	80	2
1905	60	37	70.3	59	49.5	17	36.29	53	1
1904			73.9	12			23.88	120	32
1903									61
1902							33.10	83	224
1901							36.43	52	283
1900							27.01	114	283
1892									132

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1921	63.4
1911	63
1913	62.3
2024	62.1
1939	61.9
1919	61.7
1930	61.6
1916	61.6
2019	61.5
1932	61.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1958	55.7
1963	55.8
1978	55.9
1968	56.3
1979	56.4
1971	56.4
1996	56.5
1940	56.5
2003	56.8
1961	56.8

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2018	55.09
1950	50.76
1989	50.40
2022	49.71
1958	47.38
2003	47.13
1996	46.39
2004	45.02
1907	44.05
1994	43.84

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1930	21.86
1988	21.93
1904	23.88
2007	25.11
1963	25.53
1936	25.54
1966	26.18
1964	26.50
1900	27.01
1985	27.57
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 96°F; 3 September 2026
Coldest night: 2°F; 2 February 2026
Wettest day: 4.23 in; 16 August 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	30.3°F 23rd coldest of 118	2.85 in 50th driest of 124
February	35.5°F 35th coldest of 117	1.85 in 15th driest of 121
March	53.8°F 9th warmest of 121	3.08 in 34th driest of 125
April	62.8°F Warmest of 122	2.94 in 39th driest of 124
May	62.9°F 35th coldest of 121	2.64 in 30th driest of 125
June	72.2°F 53rd coldest of 118	5.15 in 33rd wettest of 127
July	76.9°F 32nd warmest of 116	4.16 in 50th driest of 126
August	75.9°F 34th warmest of 121	10.92 in Wettest of 126
September	72.5°F 12th warmest of 121	4.24 in 27th wettest of 127
October so far	62.6°F 47th warmest of 120	1.00 in 45th wettest of 126

Hot days and freezes

Charleston, WV has had 24 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 66th most of 117 (with 1969 and 1938).
Charleston, WV has had 59 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 70th most of 116 (with 1952, 1950 and 1905).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Charleston, WV came on Sunday 3 May 2026, the latest since 2020, tied 25th latest of 117 (with 2005 and 1981).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
18 May	Warmest day	93°F	92°F 1982, 1962	Provisional
22 March	Warmest day	88°F	86°F 2012, 1938, 1907	Provisional
10 March	Warmest day	81°F	80°F 2009	Provisional
7 March	Warmest day	84°F	81°F 2009, 1983	Provisional
6 March	Warmest day	81°F	80°F 1956	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

Every month, season and year

Months

Seasons

Years

2025
2026

Charleston, WV the day's answers

All-time records

Every answer in words

2026 so far brought 38.83 in of precipitation in Charleston, WV, the wettest 1 January to 10 October since 2025, 36th wettest of 122.
The hottest day of 2026 so far in Charleston, WV: 96°F on Thursday 3 September 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Charleston, WV: a low of 2°F on Monday 2 February 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Charleston, WV: 4.23 in on Sunday 16 August 2026.