Charleston, WV: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 75°F in Charleston, WV, the warmest summer since 2025, tied 39th warmest of 115 (with 2021, 2019, 2002 and 1 other year).

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 75°F; Warmest since 2025; 39th warmest of 115
Precipitation: 20.23 in; Wettest since 2022; 6th wettest of 123

A normal summer in Charleston, WV (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 74.3°F, between 71.9°F and 76°F in eight years of ten and 13.84 in of precipitation, between 9.59 in and 17.92 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in Charleston, WV since 1904: 75°F in 2026; the highest is 77.9°F, in 1934.

Normal range, 71.9 to 76°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer 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	75	39	84.8	70	65.2	11	20.23	6	0
2025	76.3	13	87.1	29	65.6	7	14.25	45	0
2024	76.6	7	89	10	64.2	24	8.81	108	0
2023	72.7	90	83.1	91	62.3	79	10.37	95	0
2022	74.5	51	84.6	75	64.3	21	24.43	1	0
2021	75	39	85.5	57	64.5	20	13.09	67	0
2020	75.9	17	86.5	42	65.3	10	10.68	90	0
2019	75	39	86.2	45	63.9	29	10.83	88	0
2018	75.2	34	85.5	57	65	14	17.92	15	0
2017	73.3	83	84	82	62.7	71	15.71	26	0
2016	76.2	14	86.3	44	66.1	4	12.64	71	0
2015	74.2	59	84.3	79	64.2	24	17.19	18	0
2014	73.3	83	83.6	87	63	57	16.03	25	0
2013	73.6	75	83.3	89	63.9	29	18.61	12	0
2012	75.2	34	87.3	27	63.1	53	10.49	94	0
2011	76	16	87	32	65.1	12	9.71	98	0
2010	76.8	4	87	32	66.6	2	14.61	40	0
2009	72.2	97	81.5	113	62.9	62	13.22	66	0
2008	73.4	80	84.3	79	62.5	75	13.59	59	0
2007	75.7	21	87.8	22	63.6	40	9.10	105	0
2006	74.3	56	84.9	65	63.7	35	17.94	14	0
2005	76.2	14	86.7	39	65.8	6	13.88	52	0
2004	72.3	95	81.7	111	63	57	13.35	65	0
2003	71.8	105	81	117	62.5	75	22.35	3	0
2002	75	39	85.3	60	64.7	17	9.00	107	0
2001	72.6	91	82.8	95	62.3	79	16.99	20	0
2000	71.8	105	81.3	114	62.3	79	13.79	55	0
1999	74.8	49	86.5	42	63	57	9.64	100	0
1998	72.6	91	82.3	102	63	57	17.91	16	0
1997	71.8	105	81.8	109	61.9	92	15.21	31	0
1996	72.1	99	81.9	107	62.3	79	14.91	33	0
1995	75.2	34	85.7	54	64.8	16	13.70	57	0
1994	74.2	59	84.9	65	63.6	40	14.34	42	0
1993	75.6	25	87	32	64.3	21	9.70	99	0
1992	71.9	102	81.9	107	62	89	14.03	47	0
1991	75.7	21	87.2	28	64.2	24	8.28	114	0
1990	74	65	84.8	70	63.3	45	10.90	87	0
1989	73.5	77	83.3	89	63.8	33	16.20	23	0
1988	75.7	21	88.5	14	62.9	62	6.80	121	0
1987	75.9	17	87.4	25	64.3	21	11.17	84	0
1986	73.8	70	84.5	77	63	57	14.68	38	0
1985	73.6	75	83.7	86	63.4	42	8.31	113	0
1984	74.4	54	85.7	54	63.1	53	11.50	80	0
1983	75.5	29	87.4	25	63.7	35	9.50	102	0
1982	72	101	82.7	97	61.3	105	12.33	74	0
1981	73.9	68	84.9	65	62.9	62	11.72	79	0
1980	74	65	85.1	63	62.8	68	20.96	5	0
1979	71.7	108	81.6	112	61.8	97	13.49	60	0
1978	73.2	85	83.1	91	63.3	45	21.00	4	0
1977	73	87	83.1	91	62.9	62	17.43	17	0
1976	71.5	109	82.7	97	60.3	111	13.40	64	0
1975	74.2	59	84.7	74	63.7	35	12.10	77	0
1974	71.9	102	82.4	100	61.4	103	11.45	81	0
1973	74.1	62	84.9	65	63.3	45	13.43	62	0
1972	70.3	115	80.7	118	60	114	12.59	72	0
1971	72.6	91	83	94	62.1	86	11.29	83	0
1970	73.8	70	85.2	61	62.3	79	10.72	89	0
1969	74.1	62	85	64	63.3	45	16.76	22	0
1968	73	87	84	82	62	89	12.27	76	0
1967	70.9	112	81.8	109	60.1	113	8.27	115	0
1966	74.3	56	86.8	37	61.7	100	6.95	119	0
1965	71.9	102	82.8	95	60.9	109	9.02	106	0
1964	73.7	74	85.5	57	61.8	97	9.81	97	0
1963	70.4	114	81.3	114	59.5	118	8.58	111	0
1962	73.4	80	84	82	62.9	62	14.91	33	0
1961	71.3	111	81.3	114	61.3	105	19.95	7	0
1960	73.1	86	83.5	88	62.8	68	13.67	58	0
1959	74.6	50	86.1	49	63.1	53	10.66	91	0
1958	72.3	95	82.3	102	62.2	84	23.13	2	0
1957	74.3	56	86.1	49	62.5	75	6.62	122	0
1956	72.2	97	82.4	100	61.9	92	10.95	85	0
1955	73.8	70	84.4	78	63.1	53	10.06	96	0
1954	73.5	77	84.8	70	62.2	84	16.94	21	0
1953	75.1	38	88.2	17	62.1	86	7.56	118	0
1952	75.6	25	87.8	22	63.4	42	8.72	110	0
1951	73.8	70	85.8	52	61.9	92	11.96	78	0
1950	71.5	109	82.1	104	61	107	19.62	8	0
1949	75.6	25	86.7	39	64.6	18	13.06	68	0
1948							14.31	44	31
1947	73.4	80	85.7	54	61	107	12.33	74	0
1946	72.1	99	84.6	75	59.7	117	13.99	50	0
1945	73	87	85.8	52	60.2	112	10.93	86	0
1944	74.4	54	88.7	13	60	114	5.57	123	0
1943	75.5	29	88.4	15	62.6	74	12.40	73	0
1942	74.9	44	86.6	41	63.3	45	19.62	8	0
1941	74.5	51	87	32	61.9	92	13.77	56	0
1940	74.9	44	87.9	21	61.9	92	10.54	92	0
1939	75.5	29	86.9	36	64.1	27	10.50	93	0
1938	73.9	68	84.9	65	62.9	62	15.63	28	0
1937									32
1936	77.6	2	90.4	4	64.9	15	8.07	116	0
1935	76.4	9	87.1	29	65.6	7	14.76	35	0
1934	77.9	1	90.8	3	65.1	12	13.47	61	1
1933							11.40	82	14
1932	76.5	8	89.6	7	63.7	35	17.17	19	5
1931	77.4	3	91.7	2	62.8	68	19.22	10	8
1930	75.8	19	91.9	1	59.8	116	8.37	112	0
1929	75	39	89.4	8	60.5	110	6.94	120	0
1928	75.4	32	86.8	37	63.9	29	17.96	13	0
1927	70.5	113	82.1	104	58.9	119	16.06	24	0
1926	74	65	86.2	45	61.8	97	14.93	32	0
1925	74.9	44	88.3	16	61.4	103	7.83	117	3
1924			82	106	67.6	1	15.55	30	11
1923	74.9	44	86.2	45	63.7	35	13.92	51	0
1922	75.4	32	88.1	20	62.7	71	13.80	54	0
1921	76.4	9	88.9	11	63.8	33	14.75	36	2
1920			89.2	9	61.7	100	15.56	29	11
1919	76.8	4	90.4	4	63.3	45	14.11	46	4
1918	75.7	21	89.8	6	61.6	102	14.50	41	0
1917					62	89	12.73	69	18
1916	75.6	25	88.8	12	62.1	86	15.69	27	3
1915	74.9	44	87.1	29	62.7	71	9.47	103	0
1914	75.8	19	88.2	17	63.4	42	12.69	70	0
1913	76.8	4	87.7	24	65.9	5	14.62	39	0
1912	73.5	77	83.9	85	63.2	51	14.73	37	0
1911	76.4	9	88.2	17	64.6	18	14.03	47	0
1910									19
1909	74.5	51	85.2	61	64	28			3
1908			85.9	51	63.2	51	8.75	109	13
1907	72.6	91	82.7	97	62.4	78	18.70	11	1
1906	76.4	9	86.2	45	66.6	2	13.86	53	1
1905	75.2	34	84.8	70	65.6	7	13.43	62	0
1904	74.1	62	84.3	79	63.9	29	9.42	104	0
1903									11
1902							9.61	101	66
1901							14.00	49	92
1900							14.33	43	92
1892									31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1934	77.9
1936	77.6
1931	77.4
2010	76.8
1919	76.8
1913	76.8
2024	76.6
1932	76.5
1935	76.4
1921	76.4
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1972	70.3
1963	70.4
1927	70.5
1967	70.9
1961	71.3
1976	71.5
1950	71.5
1979	71.7
2003	71.8
2000	71.8
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2022	24.43
1958	23.13
2003	22.35
1978	21.00
1980	20.96
2026	20.23
1961	19.95
1950	19.62
1942	19.62
1931	19.22

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1944	5.57
1957	6.62
1988	6.80
1929	6.94
1966	6.95
1953	7.56
1925	7.83
1936	8.07
1967	8.27
1991	8.28

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 95°F; 3 July 2026
Coldest night: 50°F; 4 June 2026, 3 June 2026, 2 June 2026
Wettest day: 4.23 in; 16 August 2026

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Every answer in words

Summer 2026 brought 20.23 in of precipitation in Charleston, WV, the wettest summer since 2022, 6th wettest of 123.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in Charleston, WV: 95°F on Friday 3 July 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in Charleston, WV: a low of 50°F on Thursday 4 June 2026, Wednesday 3 June 2026 and Tuesday 2 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in Charleston, WV: 4.23 in on Sunday 16 August 2026.