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Roanoke, VA Weather


Roanoke, VA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 87.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 26.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 19 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Roanoke is 42.49 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 4.24 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 5:54 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)

Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy, 52°F Humidity: 59% Dewpoint: 38°F
Wind Speed: E 4.6 MPH (4 KT) Heat Index: 52°F
Barometer: 30.23 in. Wind Chill: 51°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:13 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)
  Tonight: Cloudy...Rain...Mainly after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 45°F Monday: Occasional drizzle and rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. East winds around 10 mph...Becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 55°F Tuesday: Cloudy. A chance of drizzle in the morning. Not as cool with highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 59°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows in the lower 40s.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 55°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the upper 30s.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 49°F Friday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the morning...Then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 50°F Saturday: Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
Lo: 35°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:37 AM EST
Sunrise:
7:05 AM EST
Sunset:
5:05 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:33 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(ROANOKE WOODRUM AP Weather station, 3.74 miles from Roanoke)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 45.0 49.1 57.9 68.0 75.9 83.3 87.5 86.0 78.8 68.6 58.0 48.6 67.2
Mean °F 35.8 39.1 47.2 56.1 64.1 71.9 76.2 74.7 67.7 56.6 47.3 39.1 56.3
Min °F 26.6 29.0 36.5 44.2 52.3 60.4 64.9 63.4 56.6 44.6 36.6 29.6 45.4

Normal Precipitation

(ROANOKE WOODRUM AP Weather station, 3.74 miles from Roanoke)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 3.23 3.08 3.84 3.61 4.24 3.68 4.00 3.74 3.85 3.15 3.21 2.86 42.49