| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 11 - May 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 67a - Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | Rare Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 24401 - Staunton, VA | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 20 | 22 | 30 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 61 | 59 | 52 | 39 | 31 | 24 | 40 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 40 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 63 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.94 | 2.54 | 3.28 | 2.99 | 3.87 | 3.61 | 3.87 | 3.58 | 3.87 | 3.44 | 3.03 | 2.54 | 39.56 |