Radford, VA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Radford actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Radford, VA, the comfort score comes out to 52/100, 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 Radford's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Radford run from 33°F in Jan up to 72°F in Jul, a 39.9°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Radford, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 23°F | 3.17in |
| Feb | 46°F | 25°F | 2.68in |
| Mar | 54°F | 31°F | 3.64in |
| Apr | 65°F | 40°F | 3.66in |
| May | 73°F | 49°F | 4.5in |
| Jun | 80°F | 57°F | 3.94in |
| Jul | 84°F | 61°F | 4.19in |
| Aug | 83°F | 60°F | 3.68in |
| Sep | 77°F | 54°F | 3.58in |
| Oct | 67°F | 41°F | 2.94in |
| Nov | 55°F | 32°F | 2.81in |
| Dec | 46°F | 27°F | 3.32in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Radford's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Radford actually gets
Radford averages 42.11in of precipitation a year across roughly 0 days with measurable rain or snow; the nearest NOAA station does not record snowfall, so no snow figure is shown rather than guessed.
Radford against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Radford comes in at 1289; within VA alone it ranks 15 of 63. Population is about 17,273.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Radford 3 N, VA US, the NOAA station 5.8 miles from Radford, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is