Parkersburg, WV: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 31.6°F in Parkersburg, WV, the coldest winter since 2015, 20th coldest of 96.

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 31.6°F; Coldest since 2015; 20th coldest of 96
Precipitation: 4.34 in; Driest since 1977; 3rd driest of 97

A normal winter in Parkersburg, WV (1991 to 2020): 9.22 in of precipitation, between 6.60 in and 13.41 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Parkersburg, WV since 1927: 31.6°F in 2026; the lowest is 26°F, in 1977.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Parkersburg, WV from 1926 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	31.6	77	40.9	69	22.3	86	4.34	95	0
2025	32.4	69	40.8	71	24.1	70	8.04	56	0
2024	39.1	6	48.1	5	30	7	9.45	32	0
2023	39.7	4	48.9	4	30.5	5	9.06	38	0
2022	35.8	33	45.7	21	25.8	50	11.56	15	0
2021	33.6	59	40.7	72	26.4	42	9.10	37	0
2020	38.1	10	46.8	14	29.5	10	13.29	7	0
2019	36.3	26	45	26	27.7	32	15.87	1	1
2018	34.2	49	43.5	39	24.9	62	12.51	10	0
2017	39.2	5	47.6	6	30.8	4	13.26	8	1
2016	37.8	13	47.1	12	28.5	21	10.18	24	0
2015	30.2	87	38.8	83	21.5	91	7.29	68	0
2014							8.36	51	11
2013	36	31	43.8	34	28.2	26	11.99	12	0
2012	38.1	10	47	13	29.2	16	10.15	25	0
2011	30.1	88	37.4	89	22.9	80	8.37	49	0
2010	29.9	89	36.3	93	23.4	75	8.33	52	0
2009	32.1	71	41.2	64	23.1	77	10.25	22	0
2008	34.3	48	43.3	40	25.5	54	11.98	13	1
2007	33.9	57	42.9	48	24.8	63	7.30	67	0
2006	36.3	26	44.6	29	27.9	29	6.53	78	0
2005	36.2	28	44.7	28	27.3	35	9.22	35	1
2004	32	73	40.4	74	23.5	74	8.51	47	0
2003	29.9	89	36.4	92	23	79	7.10	70	2
2002	37.8	13	47.2	9	28.3	24	5.80	85	0
2001	31.3	80	39.9	78	22.9	80	5.53	88	4
1997	36.2	28	45.1	23	27.3	35	6.65	77	0
1996	31.4	79	39.6	79	23.1	77	10.21	23	0
1995	34.4	46	42.7	53	26.1	45	9.88	26	0
1994	30.5	84	38.3	85	22.6	85	13.60	6	0
1993	34.9	41	42.9	48	26.8	39	6.91	73	0
1992	36.4	24	45.1	23	27.7	32	8.69	45	0
1991	37.4	20	46.3	16	28.7	20	13.73	5	1
1990	33.8	58	43.1	42	24.5	64	8.78	43	0
1989	35.4	39	44.1	32	26.6	40	11.35	16	0
1988	33.1	65	42	60	24.2	67	7.42	63	0
1987	34	54	41.4	62	26.6	40	7.21	69	0
1986	32	73	40	77	24.1	70	7.85	58	0
1985	33.4	62	41.4	62	25.4	57	7.59	62	0
1984	33.3	63	41.1	67	25.5	54	8.14	55	0
1983	37.7	16	45.6	22	29.7	9	7.71	60	0
1982	31.2	81	38.9	82	23.7	73	5.26	91	2
1981	31.9	75	39.4	81	24.3	65	5.49	89	0
1980	32.7	68	39.6	79	25.8	50	4.54	94	0
1979	29	92	36.7	91	21.3	92	13.87	4	0
1978	26.3	95	34.3	96	18.3	94	6.79	75	0
1977	26	96	35.2	95	16.8	96	3.22	97	0
1976	36.4	24	45.1	23	27.7	32	8.42	48	0
1975	37	22	44.4	31	29.5	10	9.80	27	0
1974	37.2	21	44.9	27	29.5	10	8.25	53	0
1973	35.7	35	43.6	38	27.9	29	8.98	40	0
1972	36.6	23	45.8	19	27.9	29	7.42	63	2
1971	34	54	42.6	55	25.4	57	8.99	39	0
1970	29.5	91	37.5	88	21.6	90	5.90	84	0
1969	32.9	66	40.7	72	25.1	60	5.38	90	0
1968	31	82	40.1	76	21.9	88	5.20	93	0
1967	34.6	43	42.9	48	26.3	43	5.22	92	0
1966	33.5	60	40.9	69	26	47	8.15	54	0
1965	34.5	45	43.8	34	25.1	60	9.70	29	0
1964	30.5	84	38.7	84	22.3	86	5.55	87	0
1963	27.4	93	37.1	90	17.6	95	5.97	83	0
1962	33.5	60	43.1	42	24.2	67	11.11	17	6
1961	31.9	75	41.2	64	22.9	80	7.90	57	2
1960	35.8	33	43.2	41	28.5	21	9.37	33	0
1959	31.5	78	41	68	21.9	88	8.37	49	1
1958	32.2	70	40.4	74	24.1	70	9.48	31	2
1957	37.6	17	45.8	19	29.4	14	10.59	19	0
1956	34	54	42.5	56	25.5	54	8.84	42	4
1955	34.1	52	42.3	57	25.9	49	10.32	20	2
1954	38.1	10	47.2	9	29	17	5.64	86	0
1953	38.9	7	47.5	7	30.3	6	8.76	44	0
1952	38.5	9	47.4	8	29.5	10	12.51	10	0
1951	34.1	52	42.9	48	25.4	57	10.92	18	0
1950	40.2	3	49.3	2	31	3	15.55	2	0
1949	40.3	2	49	3	31.6	2	11.81	14	0
1948	32.1	71	41.2	64	22.9	80	8.85	41	0
1947	35.7	35	44.5	30	26.9	38	9.60	30	0
1946	34.4	46	42.7	53	26	47	8.58	46	1
1945	30.5	84	38.2	86	22.8	84	12.99	9	0
1944	34.8	42	43.9	33	25.8	50	6.15	80	0
1943	34.6	43	43	45	26.1	45	9.14	36	0
1942	34.2	49	42.2	58	26.3	43	4.26	96	0
1941	35.6	37	43	45	28	28	6.39	79	1
1940	30.6	83	37.9	87	23.3	76	7.05	71	0
1939	37.5	19	46.1	17	28.9	18	9.74	28	0
1938	36	31	43.7	36	28.2	26	7.36	66	0
1937	38.6	8	47.2	9	29.9	8	14.87	3	1
1936	27.3	94	35.4	94	19.2	93	7.65	61	0
1935	34.2	49	42.8	52	25.7	53	6.11	81	0
1934	33.3	63	42.2	58	24.3	65	6.76	76	0
1933	37.8	13	46.7	15	28.8	19	7.39	65	0
1932	43.2	1	51.4	1	35	1	9.32	34	0
1931	35.6	37	43	45	28.3	24	5.99	82	0
1930	37.6	17	46	18	29.3	15	6.94	72	0
1929	32.9	66	41.6	61	24.2	67	6.85	74	0
1928	35	40	43.1	42	27.1	37	7.83	59	1
1927	36.1	30	43.7	36	28.5	21	10.31	21	0
1926									31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1932	43.2
1949	40.3
1950	40.2
2023	39.7
2017	39.2
2024	39.1
1953	38.9
1937	38.6
1952	38.5
2020	38.1
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	26
1978	26.3
1936	27.3
1963	27.4
1979	29
1970	29.5
2010	29.9
2003	29.9
2011	30.1
2015	30.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2019	15.87
1950	15.55
1937	14.87
1979	13.87
1991	13.73
1994	13.60
2020	13.29
2017	13.26
1945	12.99
2018	12.51
More years share the last value

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1977	3.22
1942	4.26
2026	4.34
1980	4.54
1968	5.20
1967	5.22
1982	5.26
1969	5.38
1981	5.49
2001	5.53

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 69°F; 28 December 2025
Coldest night: -5°F; 31 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.93 in; 25 January 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 4.34 in of precipitation in Parkersburg, WV, the driest winter since 1977 (winter 1998 excluded: 90 of 90 days missing; winter 1999 excluded: 90 of 90 days missing; winter 2000 excluded: 91 of 91 days missing), 3rd driest of 97.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Parkersburg, WV: 69°F on Sunday 28 December 2025.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Parkersburg, WV: a low of -5°F on Saturday 31 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Parkersburg, WV: 0.93 in on Sunday 25 January 2026.