Emporia, Virginia Climate
United States
Pop. 5,496 Elev. 40 m / 131 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Emporia has warm summers with average highs of 90°F (32°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 29°F (-2°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 110°F (43°C). Rain falls on about 67 days per year (45.3 in / 1151 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 16 in (414 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 133 sunny days per year and around 43 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 90°F (32°C) high | 29°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 110°F (43°C) high | 24°F (-4°C) low |
| Rain | 67 days | 45.3 in (1151 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 16.3 in (414 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 133 sunny | 43 stormy |
| Wind | 2.8 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
32
Jan 52
Feb 48
Mar 61
Apr 69
May 54
Jun 63
Jul 62
Aug 62
Sep 47
Oct 37
Nov 53
Dec Humidity (%)
51
Jan 60
Feb 51
Mar 59
Apr 68
May 73
Jun 76
Jul 76
Aug 78
Sep 69
Oct 58
Nov 63
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 58 mi Richmond International Airport (RIC)
Ski resort 101 mi Snowflex
National park 60 mi Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Mountain peak
(4,928 ft) 217 mi Third Peak
Hospital 1 mi Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center
Hiking trail 35 mi Dam Site Loop Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F 8°C | 29°F -1°C | 1.2 in 30 mm | 6.1 in155 mm | 19 |
| February | 56°F 13°C | 36°F 2°C | 4.1 in 104 mm | 4.5 in114 mm | 10 |
| March | 68°F 20°C | 46°F 8°C | 3.8 in 98 mm | — | 14 |
| April | 76°F 24°C | 55°F 13°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | — | 7 |
| May | 78°F 25°C | 60°F 16°C | 7.2 in 183 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 87°F 31°C | 70°F 21°C | 4.3 in 108 mm | — | 13 |
| July | 90°F 32°C | 74°F 23°C | 4.5 in 114 mm | — | 6 |
| August | 82°F 28°C | 67°F 19°C | 4.6 in 118 mm | — | 6 |
| September | 80°F 26°C | 63°F 17°C | 4.8 in 122 mm | — | 11 |
| October | 69°F 21°C | 52°F 11°C | 2.6 in 67 mm | — | 17 |
| November | 63°F 17°C | 43°F 6°C | 1.6 in 40 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 15 |
| December | 50°F 10°C | 32°F 0°C | 2.5 in 63 mm | 5.7 in144 mm | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 0 |
| February | 10 | 2 |
| March | 14 | 2 |
| April | 7 | 2 |
| May | 5 | 8 |
| June | 13 | 6 |
| July | 6 | 8 |
| August | 6 | 4 |
| September | 11 | 6 |
| October | 17 | 2 |
| November | 15 | 2 |
| December | 10 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 34°F 1°C |
| February | 41°F 5°C |
| March | 52°F 11°C |
| April | 62°F 17°C |
| May | 68°F 20°C |
| June | 79°F 26°C |
| July | 83°F 28°C |
| August | 76°F 24°C |
| September | 71°F 21°C |
| October | 60°F 16°C |
| November | 50°F 10°C |
| December | 38°F 3°C |