Danville city Climate

Danville city, Virginia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

58.5°F

Annual Precip

45.4"

Annual Snowfall

6.1"

Extreme Heat Days

47.25

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.6"
2.9"
3.8"
3.7"
4.3"
4.1"
4.8"
3.8"
4.4"
3.5"
3.4"
3.2"
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Jun
Jul
Aug
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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring49°66°11.8"Summer74°79°12.7"Fall48°70°11.3"Winter38°41°9.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 64% of US counties
Wetter than 57% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 34% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Danville city Weather

A Warm Hub in the Southside

Danville's average annual temperature of 58.5°F is significantly warmer than the national median. Its humid subtropical climate brings consistent warmth throughout the year.

Warmer Than the Virginia Average

The city sits nearly three degrees above the Virginia state average of 55.9°F. This makes it one of the toastier urban centers in the Commonwealth.

Outpacing Neighbors in Summer Intensity

While neighboring rural counties experience cooling breezes, Danville reaches a July average of 78.6°F. This heat is paired with 45.4 inches of annual precipitation, typical for the region.

Sweltering Summers and Mild Winters

The city endures 47 extreme heat days annually where temperatures hit or exceed 90°F. Conversely, winters are mild with just 6.1 inches of snow and a January average of 38.3°F.

Prioritize Cooling and Hydration

Residents should invest in high-efficiency air conditioning to manage the frequent 90-degree days. Heavy snow gear is rarely needed, but a sturdy umbrella is essential for the 45.4 inches of rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Danville city?
The average annual temperature in Danville city, VA is 58.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Danville city get?
Danville city receives an average of 45.4 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Danville city?
Yes, Danville city receives an average of 6.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Danville city get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Danville city is 76.7°F. The county experiences an average of 47.25 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Danville city?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Danville city is 40.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 38.3°F.

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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.

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