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Climate in Yogaville · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Summers, winters and rain in Yogaville all run close to those of most U.S. towns

The depth of winter brings overnight lows near 27°. By July afternoons alone, it runs hotter than 67% of U.S. towns. Since 1901–2000, the year has warmed by 1.3°, most of all in February. Garden planting can start around April 15; autumn frost returns near October 25.

Milder January nights than 67% of U.S. towns#93Mildest winters  of 226 in VA
Less snow than 63% of U.S. towns#68Least snow  of 226 in VA
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A year in Yogaville at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan47°27° 3" snow
Feb51°29° 3" snow
Mar59°35°
Apr70°44° Last frost ~Apr 151 day 90°+
May77°53° 1 day 90°+
Jun84°62° 6 days 90°+
Jul88°67° 12 days 90°+
Aug86°65° 9 days 90°+
Sep80°58° 3 days 90°+Wettest
Oct70°46° First frost ~Oct 25
Nov now59°36°
Dec50°30°

What stands out about Yogaville’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Yogaville’s place in Virginia beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Yogaville feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
49° / 28°
3 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
68° / 44°
Last frost around Apr 15
Summer
86° / 65°
31 days reach 90°
Fall
70° / 47°
First frost around Oct 25
Best months to be outsideAprMaySepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 193 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 15 and the first by October 25. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA, 14 miles from the town’s center, 280 ft higher.

105
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
165th fewest of 226 in Virginia
Fewer freezing nights than 57% of U.S. towns
<1
nights at or below 0°
143rd fewest of 226 in Virginia
Fewer nights at or below 0° than 61% of U.S. towns
31
days that reach 90°
106th most of 226 in Virginia
More 90° days than 64% of U.S. towns
<1
days that reach 100°
93rd most of 226 in Virginia
More 100° days than 65% of U.S. towns
7aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 7a

The 2023 USDA map puts Yogaville’s center in zone 7a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 5°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

24
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

12
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Rain & snow

About 11 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at Appomattox, VA, is heaviest from January through February, about 3 inches a month. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 44 inches a year; September is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 107 days a year.

44"
Rain + melted snow a year
94th wettest of 226 in Virginia
Wetter than 56% of U.S. towns
11"
Snow in a normal winter
68th least snowy of 226 in Virginia
Less snow than 63% of U.S. towns
5 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
24th fewest of 206 in Virginia
Fewer days with snow on the ground than 65% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.5"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

3"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Yogaville

78% of the work is heating. Months averaging under 55° run from November through March.

4,131 heating degree daysLess heating than 70% of U.S. towns
1,175 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 64% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA.

Living here

Living with Yogaville’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

193 frost-free days in zone 7a. The last frost comes by Apr 15 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 25.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: April, May, September and October. 2.5 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Yogaville from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (49%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 3%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door & far away

Yogaville and similar climates

TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Yogaville yet.

Climates most like Yogaville’s, farther away

TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Yogaville, VA27°88°44"11"
Easton, MD28°88°45"14"
Milford, DE27°88°46"13"
Hurricane, WV25°87°44"11"
Chester, IL24°88°44"12"

Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Yogaville averaged 1.3° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.4°).

+1.3°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 55% of U.S. towns.

Winter+2.0°now 39°, was 37°
Spring+1.3°now 56°, was 55°
Summer+1.0°now 75°, was 74°
Fall+0.9°now 58°, was 57°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Yogaville compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Yogaville’s place among Virginia’s.

Summer heat88° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 67% of U.S. towns77th hottest of 226 in Virginia
Winter cold27° January low
Milder January nights than 67% of U.S. towns93rd mildest of 226 in Virginia
Precipitation44" a year
Wetter than 56% of U.S. towns94th wettest of 226 in Virginia
Snow11" a winter
Less snow than 63% of U.S. towns68th least snowy of 226 in Virginia
Hot days31 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 64% of U.S. towns106th most of 226 in Virginia
Freezing nights105 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 57% of U.S. towns165th fewest of 226 in Virginia
Growing season193 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 61% of U.S. towns171st longest of 226 in Virginia
Month by month

Yogaville weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Yogaville’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Appomattox, VA. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January47°27°3.2"3.2"8230° – 43°
February51°29°2.7"3.2"7230° – 48°
March59°35°3.6"2.8"9141° – 57°
April70°44°3.4"0.1"9053° – 62°
May77°53°4.0"0.0"11060° – 71°
June84°62°4.2"0.0"10069° – 78°
July88°67°4.1"0.0"10073° – 81°
August86°65°3.8"0.0"9072° – 78°
September80°58°4.5"0.0"8065° – 74°
October70°46°3.7"0.0"8055° – 63°
November59°36°3.4"0.0"8042° – 53°
December50°30°3.6"2.0"9130° – 50°
Year68°46°44.1"11.3"1075
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 30° to 50°. August is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Yogaville’s numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Yogaville’s center.
  • Snow: Appomattox, VA.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA, 14 miles from the town’s center, 280 ft higher; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Yogaville’s climate

What is the weather like in Yogaville?

A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Milder January nights than 67% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 67% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Yogaville in winter?

January nights average 27°. About 105 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 30°.

How much snow does Yogaville get?

About 11 inches in a normal winter at Appomattox, VA, heaviest from January through February, about 3 inches a month, with snow on the ground about 5 days a year.

How hot does it get in Yogaville?

July, with a typical high of 88° and a low of 67°. About 31 days a year reach 90° (Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA).

When is the first and last frost in Yogaville?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by April 15 and the first fall frost by October 25, about 193 frost-free days, at Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA.

What growing zone is Yogaville in?

Zone 7a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 5°.

What is the best time of year to visit Yogaville?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), April, May, September and October. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Yogaville getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.3° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 55% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Yogaville.

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Ask your neighbors

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.