Staunton, Virginia Climate
United States
Pop. 24,416 Elev. 434 m / 1,424 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Staunton is largely arid, with warm summers peaking at 88°F (31°C) in July and cold winters around 18°F (-8°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 99°F (37°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 10°F (-12°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 45 days per year (28.5 in / 724 mm total), with snow on 7 days and 31 in (780 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 146 sunny days per year.
| Temperature | 88°F (31°C) high | 18°F (-8°C) low |
| Feels like | 99°F (37°C) high | 10°F (-12°C) low |
| Rain | 45 days | 28.5 in (724 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 7 days | 30.7 in (780 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 146 sunny | 16 stormy |
| Wind | 2.8 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Mar, Apr, Aug, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
37
Jan 53
Feb 44
Mar 64
Apr 70
May 54
Jun 58
Jul 55
Aug 59
Sep 44
Oct 46
Nov 55
Dec Humidity (%)
58
Jan 59
Feb 49
Mar 57
Apr 66
May 66
Jun 67
Jul 63
Aug 68
Sep 66
Oct 57
Nov 60
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Commercial airport 12 mi Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)
Ski resort 18 mi Wintergreen Ski Resort
National park 1 mi Staunton National Cemetery
Mountain peak
(4,928 ft) 166 mi Third Peak
Hospital 2 mi Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents
Hiking trail 10 mi Little North Mountain Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F 2°C | 18°F -8°C | 1.5 in 39 mm | 11.5 in291 mm | 22 |
| February | 46°F 8°C | 29°F -1°C | 2.9 in 75 mm | 12.8 in324 mm | 12 |
| March | 61°F 16°C | 39°F 4°C | 1.2 in 30 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 15 |
| April | 69°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 2.0 in 51 mm | — | 9 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 54°F 12°C | 5.7 in 146 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 63°F 17°C | 3.1 in 80 mm | — | 12 |
| July | 88°F 31°C | 69°F 21°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | — | 6 |
| August | 81°F 27°C | 62°F 16°C | 0.9 in 22 mm | — | 12 |
| September | 77°F 25°C | 57°F 14°C | 3.4 in 85 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 65°F 18°C | 45°F 7°C | 2.1 in 53 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 56°F 13°C | 36°F 2°C | 1.1 in 29 mm | 0.3 in6 mm | 14 |
| December | 44°F 7°C | 28°F -2°C | 1.1 in 28 mm | 6.2 in158 mm | 12 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 0 |
| February | 12 | 0 |
| March | 15 | 0 |
| April | 9 | 1 |
| May | 5 | 3 |
| June | 12 | 4 |
| July | 6 | 5 |
| August | 12 | 0 |
| September | 12 | 2 |
| October | 15 | 1 |
| November | 14 | 0 |
| December | 12 | 0 |