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Morgantown in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (ice and steep roads); home-football Saturdays for hotel prices.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
4°C (39°F) / −5°C (23°F)
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Low
United States overall
Prices
Low
United States overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Morgantown

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (ice and steep roads); home-football Saturdays for hotel prices.

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • MorgantownHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 15 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · United States overall
Low
Prices · United States overall
Low

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Morgantown, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

    May: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 15

    May: 14 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 1

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (ice and steep roads); home-football Saturdays for hotel prices.

May: Inside Morgantown's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Morgantown: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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