Craig County Climate
Craig County, Virginia
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
52.8°F
Annual Precip
39.7"
Annual Snowfall
18.1"
Extreme Heat Days
13
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Craig County
Climate Verdict
Craig County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 52.8°F, moderate rainfall of 39.7 inches per year, rare extreme heat with only 12.75 days above 90°F annually, light snow averaging 18.1 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 31.8°F. summers are warm — July averages 72.8°F. The 41°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Craig County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Craig County is 3.4°F cooler than the Virginia statewide average of 56.2°F, it is also noticeably drier, receiving 6.3 inches less precipitation than the state average, the county experiences 15.030464480874294 fewer extreme heat days than the state average.
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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.