Augusta County Climate
Augusta County, Virginia
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Avg Annual Temp
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Annual Precip
43.6"
Annual Snowfall
22.3"
Extreme Heat Days
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Climate Profile
About Augusta County Weather
The Snowiest in the Region
While specific temperature records are unavailable, Augusta's 43.6 inches of rain is slightly below the national median for the East Coast. It is defined by its significant winter snowfall.
A Drier, Snowier Virginia County
Augusta's 43.6 inches of rain is less than the Virginia average of 45.7 inches. However, its 22.3 inches of annual snow is among the highest in the state.
Surpassing the Neighbors in Snow
With 22.3 inches of snow, Augusta far exceeds the 14.5 inches found in nearby Albemarle. This reveals the colder winter profile of the Shenandoah Valley.
Winter Dominates the Profile
The climate is characterized by significant winter precipitation, averaging nearly two feet of snow. The rest of the year is temperate with consistent, though slightly below-average, rainfall.
Essential Winter Preparation
Snow removal equipment and winter-rated tires are necessary for this county's heavy snowfall. Homeowners should ensure roofs and pipes are ready for the coldest months of the year.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.