Average Temperatures in Virginia

Average annual temperatures for cities and other locations throughout Virginia are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Coastal Virginia in the east, Piedmont or central Virginia, and the Mountains, including the Shenandoah Valley in the northwest and the Appalachian Mountains of southwest Virginia.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum yearly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Place name links take you to more detailed temperature information for that location.

Virginia's Mountains

Average annual temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
66	43	Abingdon	19	6
63	41	Blacksburg	17	5
60	38	Burkes Garden	16	4
64	42	Galax	18	5
65	42	Harrisonburg	18	6
62	41	Hot Springs	17	5
62	44	Mount Weather	17	6
67	42	Pennington Gap	20	6
69	48	Roanoke	20	9
64	44	Staunton	18	7
64	44	Winchester	18	7
64	43	Wise	18	6

Piedmont Virginia

Average temperatures for the year
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
68	51	Arlington	20	10
67	48	Charlottesville	19	9
71	46	Danville	22	8
68	46	Fredericksburg	20	8
72	49	John H Kerr Dam	22	9
67	45	Lynchburg	20	7
69	43	Martinsville	21	6
70	48	Petersburg	21	9
69	45	Philpott Lake Dam	21	7
70	48	Richmond	21	9

Coastal Virginia

Average yearly temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
66	51	Cape Charles	19	11
70	50	Newport News	21	10
70	53	Norfolk	21	12
66	49	North River	19	9
68	49	Painter	20	10
69	50	Suffolk	20	10
66	49	Wallops Island	19	10
69	50	Williamsburg	21	10

Average Annual Temperatures in Virginia

Virginia's Mountains

Piedmont Virginia

Coastal Virginia

Reference

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