All-time weather records — Christiansburg, VA

Record high
97.0°F
August 17, 2007
Record low
-8.0°F
February 5, 1996
Wettest day
4.82 in
September 22, 2021

Climate change signal in Christiansburg

24%

of Christiansburg's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (88 of 366 records since 2015).

32.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (120 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1990s
83
73
2000s
149
116
2010s
83
126
2020s
51
51

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1995, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1995-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 73.9°F — Jan 31, 2002 -5.1°F — Jan 7, 2014 2.77 in — Jan 31, 2013
February 75.9°F — Feb 23, 2018 -8.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 2.48 in — Feb 16, 2025
March 84.0°F — Mar 29, 2020 6.1°F — Mar 3, 2009 1.65 in — Mar 16, 2007
April 86.0°F — Apr 3, 2010 19.9°F — Apr 1, 2019 2.25 in — Apr 13, 2020
May 90.0°F — May 20, 1996 28.9°F — May 9, 2020 2.80 in — May 3, 2002
June 93.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 42.1°F — Jun 2, 2025 3.25 in — Jun 27, 2006
July 96.1°F — Jul 6, 1999 48.0°F — Jul 31, 1997 1.90 in — Jul 13, 1999
August 97.0°F — Aug 17, 2007 44.1°F — Aug 31, 1999 2.29 in — Aug 13, 1996
September 91.9°F — Sep 3, 2011 35.1°F — Sep 16, 2001 4.82 in — Sep 22, 2021
October 91.9°F — Oct 4, 2019 21.9°F — Oct 26, 2013 2.55 in — Oct 8, 1998
November 79.0°F — Nov 2, 2004 12.9°F — Nov 13, 2019 2.10 in — Nov 12, 2020
December 75.9°F — Dec 6, 2001 -4.0°F — Dec 24, 2022 2.02 in — Dec 1, 1996

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