Emporia city Climate
Emporia city, Virginia
Avg Annual Temp
59.7°F
Annual Precip
46.2"
Annual Snowfall
1.4"
Extreme Heat Days
42.4
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Emporia city Weather
One of Virginia's Warmest Spots
Emporia's 59.7°F annual average temperature is well above the national median. This southern city enjoys a long growing season and a consistently warm climate.
Leading the State in Heat
At nearly 60°F, Emporia is significantly warmer than the 55.9°F state average. It ranks as one of the warmest jurisdictions in all of Virginia.
A Coastal Plain Climate Profile
Emporia shares the humid characteristics of its neighbors but sees even less snow at just 1.4 inches per year. It receives 46.2 inches of rain, slightly above the state average.
Intense Heat and Negligible Snow
Summer temperatures average 77.7°F, featuring 42 days where the thermometer tops 90°F. Winters are among the mildest in the state, with a January average of nearly 40°F.
Expect a Long Cooling Season
Homeowners should prioritize HVAC maintenance for the 42 extreme heat days. Winter tires and snow shovels are rarely used here, given the minimal 1.4 inches of annual snow.
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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.