Climate almanac

Lexington

Virginia, United States · 37.78°, -79.44°

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What is the climate like in Lexington?

The best time to visit Lexington is typically June – October, with trip comfort peaking in June (6.9/10). Lexington is warmest in July, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 27°F (-3°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 43 in (1082 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitJune – October — comfort peaks in June (6.9/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 86°F (30°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 27°F (-3°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (5.0 in (127 mm))
  • Driest monthNovember (2.8 in (71 mm))
  • Annual precipitation43 in (1082 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromLexington, 1 km away (1889-2024)