Virginia · county areal climate 1951–2025

Galax city, VA

A 53.2°F / 47.7" normal · 2025 ran +0.3°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running +1.1°F (51.8°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 8th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 67% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

53.2°F
annual mean · 47.7" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+0.3°F
53.5°F · 41.3" (86% of normal)

Warmest Year

55.0°F
2024 · coldest 50.0°F (1963)

Wettest Year

70.0in
2013 · driest 28.8" (1963)

Hottest Day

96.6°F
Jun 30 · 2012

Coldest Day

-18.2°F
Jan 21 · 1985

Biggest Rain Day

5.94in
Sep 30 · 1959

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

34°
J
38°
F
44°
M
53°
A
60°
M
68°
J
71°
J
70°
A
64°
S
54°
O
44°
N
37°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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