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Record Low Temperature in Staunton, VA
The coldest temperature ever recorded in Staunton, VA is −16°F, on January 27, 1987, at the Staunton water treatment plant, 2 miles northwest of the town center.
- Records since 1893
- 133 years with enough readings
- A typical year's coldest morning: 2°F
Every year's coldest morning at the Staunton water treatment plant
Each point is one year's coldest reading at the Staunton water treatment plant, 1893 to 2026.
The five coldest days on record
| Date | Low |
|---|---|
| January 27, 1987 | −16°F |
| January 28, 1987 | −15°F |
| January 21, 1985 | −14°F |
| January 13, 1895 | −13°F |
| December 23, 1989 | −13°F |
Last winter
The coldest morning of last winter (July 2025 to June 2026) was 10°F, on January 24, 2026.
About these records
These are the daily low temperatures NOAA keeps for each station in its Global Historical Climatology Network. Readings NOAA flagged as suspect are left out, and nothing else is removed. A year counts once it has at least 100 days of readings. Temperatures are whole degrees Fahrenheit.
NOAA station record: STAUNTON WATER TREATMENT PLANT, VA US
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