Appomattox County Climate
Appomattox County, Virginia
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
56.4°F
Annual Precip
46.2"
Annual Snowfall
11.3"
Extreme Heat Days
27
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
3,905
Supports most vegetables & fruits
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Climate Advisory: Appomattox County
Climate Verdict
Appomattox County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 56.4°F, moderately wet with 46.2 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 27 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 11.3 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 35.9°F. summers are warm — July averages 76.4°F. The 41°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.
Regional Context
Appomattox County closely matches the Virginia statewide average temperature of 56.2°F.
Climate Profile
About Appomattox County Weather
A Temperate Central Virginia Climate
Appomattox's 56.4°F average temperature is slightly warmer than the national median. It receives 46.2 inches of annual precipitation, typical for the humid Mid-Atlantic.
Right on the State Average
The county's 56.4°F average closely mirrors the Virginia state average of 55.9°F. Its 46.2 inches of rain also sits right next to the state median of 45.7 inches.
Balanced Central Virginia Weather
Appomattox sees 11.3 inches of snow, which is less than Albemarle but more than coastal counties. It represents a middle ground between mountain cold and coastal warmth.
Steady Rain and Warm Summers
July averages 76.4°F with 27 days reaching over 90°F. Winters are manageable with a January average of 35.9°F and just under a foot of snow per year.
Plan for Year-Round Moisture
The consistent 46 inches of rain requires proper home sealing and gutter maintenance. A standard heat pump is usually sufficient for the moderate winter temperatures.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.