Lexington, VA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Lexington actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Lexington, VA, the comfort score comes out to 50/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Lexington's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Lexington run from 34°F in Jan up to 75°F in Jul, a 41°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Lexington, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45°F | 23°F | 3.15in | 2.9in |
| Feb | 49°F | 25°F | 2.76in | 4.7in |
| Mar | 57°F | 31°F | 3.52in | 2.3in |
| Apr | 68°F | 40°F | 3.71in | 0.1in |
| May | 76°F | 51°F | 4.11in | 0in |
| Jun | 83°F | 59°F | 4.8in | 0in |
| Jul | 87°F | 64°F | 4.1in | 0in |
| Aug | 85°F | 63°F | 3.31in | 0in |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 3.67in | 0in |
| Oct | 69°F | 43°F | 3.06in | 0in |
| Nov | 58°F | 32°F | 3.23in | 0.1in |
| Dec | 48°F | 26°F | 3.47in | 3.4in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Aug, Sep, and Oct are Lexington's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet Lexington actually gets
Over a typical year, Lexington sees about 42.89in of precipitation a year across roughly 118 days with measurable rain or snow, with 13.5in of snow a year.
Lexington against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Lexington comes in at 1889; within VA alone it ranks 38 of 63. Population is about 7,802.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Lexington, VA US, the NOAA station 0.5 miles from Lexington, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated