All-time weather records — Lynchburg, VA

Record high
100.0°F
June 30, 2012
Record low
0.0°F
January 17, 2009
Wettest day
3.89 in
October 25, 2007

Climate change signal in Lynchburg

0%

of Lynchburg's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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
82
69
2000s
208
257
2010s
76
40

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 1998, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1998-2013.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 31, 2002 0.0°F — Jan 17, 2009 2.50 in — Jan 14, 2005
February 79.0°F — Feb 26, 2000 0.0°F — Feb 1, 2010 1.62 in — Feb 14, 2007
March 84.9°F — Mar 9, 2000 1.9°F — Mar 10, 2001 1.79 in — Mar 21, 2001
April 91.9°F — Apr 18, 2002 21.9°F — Apr 7, 2002 1.86 in — Apr 17, 1998
May 90.0°F — May 14, 2000 30.0°F — May 22, 2002 2.25 in — May 18, 2003
June 100.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 43.0°F — Jun 1, 2000 2.24 in — Jun 23, 2001
July 98.1°F — Jul 6, 1999 48.9°F — Jul 12, 2002 2.70 in — Jul 20, 2007
August 98.1°F — Aug 10, 2007 46.0°F — Aug 31, 1999 3.64 in — Aug 25, 2010
September 93.9°F — Sep 8, 1998 36.0°F — Sep 27, 2001 3.66 in — Sep 19, 2003
October 91.9°F — Oct 10, 2007 24.1°F — Oct 29, 2001 3.89 in — Oct 25, 2007
November 81.0°F — Nov 2, 2003 16.0°F — Nov 22, 2000 2.46 in — Nov 12, 2009
December 79.0°F — Dec 7, 1998 6.1°F — Dec 26, 2000 2.16 in — Dec 12, 2008

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