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Danville (VA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Danville.
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Climate overview of Danville
The climate in Danville, Virginia, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1197 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Danville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Danville - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Danville
In Danville, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Danville
Danville experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1197 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 122 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Danville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Danville
Danville enjoys sunny spells year-round. June sees up to 9.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).
Humidity in Danville by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Danville.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Danville
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Danville is usually found in April. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
wet
- Best overall: April
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Danville
What is the best time to visit Danville?
April typically offers the most optimal weather in Danville. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Danville has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Danville?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Danville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1197 mm (47 in). July is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while February is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Danville?
Danville receives around 2,654 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 272 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 166 hours. Overall, Danville enjoys abundant sunshine.
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