| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 1 - May 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 66c - New River Plateau | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 1 - 7 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 24072 - Check, VA | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 20 | 22 | 29 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 58 | 56 | 50 | 38 | 30 | 23 | 38 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 41 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 63 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.53 | 3.11 | 4.12 | 4.03 | 4.34 | 4.08 | 4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.77 | 3.6 | 2.93 | 45.31 |