Blacksburg Weather in 1981

Historical record of Blacksburg, Virginia weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Blacksburg Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	90 °F	July 11
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 12
Highest daily low	70 °F	June 10
Lowest daily high	19 °F	January 13
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	October 27
Most daily snow	13.0 inches	March 23
Total annual precipitation	34.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	23.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Blacksburg in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Blacksburg, Virginia in 1981 was 90 °F which happened on July 11.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Blacksburg in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	90 °F	Jul 11
2	89 °F	Aug 7
2	89 °F	Aug 6
2	89 °F	Aug 5
5	88 °F	Jul 28
5	88 °F	Jul 10
5	88 °F	Jun 26
5	88 °F	Jun 25
5	88 °F	Jun 23
5	88 °F	Jun 16
5	88 °F	Jun 15

What was the coldest temperature in Blacksburg in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Blacksburg, Virginia in 1981 was -2 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Blacksburg in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 12
1	-2 °F	January 5
3	0 °F	February 13
3	0 °F	January 12
5	2 °F	December 19
5	2 °F	January 13
5	2 °F	January 11
5	2 °F	January 6
9	4 °F	December 20
9	4 °F	February 14

January 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	34	29	0.00	0.0
January 2	34	24	0.00	0.0
January 3	34	18	0.00	0.0
January 4	42	8	0.00	0.0
January 5	n/a	-2	0.00	0.0
January 6	30	2	0.00	0.0
January 7	40	14	n/a	1.0
January 8	32	10	0.00	0.0
January 9	30	10	0.00	0.0
January 10	36	12	0.00	0.0
January 11	24	2	0.00	0.0
January 12	20	0	0.00	0.0
January 13	19	2	0.00	0.0
January 14	32	15	0.00	0.0
January 15	48	22	n/a	0.5
January 16	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 17	36	14	0.00	0.0
January 18	26	16	0.00	0.0
January 19	38	22	0.00	0.0
January 20	52	22	0.00	0.0
January 21	48	30	0.31	0.0
January 22	38	26	0.08	0.0
January 23	46	27	0.00	0.0
January 24	40	28	0.00	0.0
January 25	49	20	0.00	0.0
January 26	59	28	0.00	0.0
January 27	56	32	0.00	0.0
January 28	52	28	0.02	0.0
January 29	46	26	0.00	0.0
January 30	44	18	0.04	1.5
January 31	40	10	0.00	0.0

February 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	40	8	0.00
February 2	42	n/a	0.70
February 3	34	6	0.11
February 4	20	6	0.00
February 5	29	8	0.00
February 6	29	10	0.00
February 7	40	19	0.00
February 8	50	22	0.00
February 9	41	10	0.07
February 10	42	11	0.00
February 11	52	30	0.85
February 12	47	-2	0.08
February 13	28	0	0.00
February 14	40	4	0.00
February 15	54	20	0.00
February 16	58	24	0.00
February 17	58	30	0.11
February 18	58	38	0.07
February 19	62	44	0.11
February 20	45	38	0.45
February 21	48	40	0.00
February 22	52	34	0.00
February 23	60	38	0.13
February 24	50	31	0.10
February 25	44	30	0.00
February 26	56	30	0.00
February 27	54	22	0.00
February 28	64	28	0.00

March 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	69	38	0.05	0.0
March 2	50	34	0.00	0.0
March 3	44	24	0.00	0.0
March 4	46	22	0.00	0.0
March 5	42	26	0.62	0.0
March 6	50	28	0.15	0.0
March 7	40	24	0.00	0.0
March 8	38	18	0.00	0.0
March 9	44	18	0.00	0.0
March 10	48	19	0.00	0.0
March 11	48	22	0.00	0.0
March 12	48	36	0.00	0.0
March 13	48	39	0.00	0.0
March 14	62	24	0.00	0.0
March 15	44	20	0.00	0.0
March 16	61	26	0.05	0.0
March 17	40	20	0.04	0.0
March 18	54	26	0.00	0.0
March 19	44	20	0.03	0.0
March 20	30	16	0.02	0.0
March 21	32	20	0.00	0.0
March 22	48	26	0.00	0.0
March 23	34	26	n/a	13.0
March 24	44	23	0.00	0.0
March 25	49	24	0.00	0.0
March 26	54	24	0.00	0.0
March 27	60	30	0.00	0.0
March 28	64	29	0.00	0.0
March 29	60	39	0.00	0.0
March 30	68	42	0.36	0.0
March 31	66	46	0.22	0.0

April 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	76	50	0.00
April 2	64	49	0.15
April 3	72	36	0.00
April 4	76	42	0.05
April 5	70	54	0.12
April 6	60	32	0.15
April 7	50	20	0.00
April 8	60	30	0.00
April 9	70	36	0.10
April 10	62	42	0.24
April 11	69	48	0.10
April 12	78	50	0.00
April 13	77	52	0.05
April 14	54	40	0.04
April 15	72	40	0.50
April 16	62	32	0.00
April 17	68	38	0.05
April 18	62	48	0.26
April 19	76	44	0.00
April 20	74	48	0.93
April 21	60	30	0.00
April 22	62	38	0.00
April 23	68	44	0.00
April 24	70	48	0.07
April 25	60	38	0.00
April 26	56	32	0.00
April 27	65	34	0.00
April 28	82	52	0.00
April 29	82	52	0.00
April 30	70	50	0.05

May 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	42	0.23
May 2	61	38	0.00
May 3	60	26	0.00
May 4	70	29	0.00
May 5	79	n/a	0.00
May 6	78	48	0.00
May 7	70	42	0.02
May 8	62	32	0.00
May 9	64	41	0.00
May 10	66	43	0.00
May 11	60	42	0.50
May 12	70	44	0.02
May 13	58	32	0.00
May 14	75	42	0.00
May 15	75	48	0.41
May 16	62	44	0.00
May 17	66	40	0.00
May 18	70	48	0.12
May 19	62	44	0.75
May 20	50	41	0.62
May 21	52	38	0.21
May 22	74	41	0.00
May 23	76	44	0.00
May 24	79	46	0.00
May 25	82	50	0.00
May 26	70	54	0.00
May 27	80	58	0.00
May 28	66	n/a	1.55
May 29	68	58	0.35
May 30	69	51	0.02
May 31	82	53	0.01

June 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	76	60	0.06
June 2	66	54	0.16
June 3	80	n/a	0.01
June 4	80	62	0.00
June 5	80	62	0.34
June 6	84	n/a	0.00
June 7	72	60	1.30
June 8	78	52	0.00
June 9	82	64	0.00
June 10	84	70	0.00
June 11	84	62	0.12
June 12	80	60	0.12
June 13	82	60	0.11
June 14	82	64	0.00
June 15	88	66	0.00
June 16	88	62	0.00
June 17	86	66	0.00
June 18	76	54	0.00
June 19	74	58	0.00
June 20	82	60	0.00
June 21	79	58	0.00
June 22	86	60	0.00
June 23	88	66	0.00
June 24	84	60	0.00
June 25	88	60	0.00
June 26	88	58	0.09
June 27	77	46	0.00
June 28	77	50	0.00
June 29	76	48	0.00
June 30	82	52	0.00

July 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	82	58	0.30
July 2	70	60	0.92
July 3	70	58	0.20
July 4	70	60	0.12
July 5	80	60	0.26
July 6	80	61	0.42
July 7	78	62	0.28
July 8	86	58	0.00
July 9	86	62	0.00
July 10	88	68	0.00
July 11	90	64	0.00
July 12	86	68	0.00
July 13	86	64	0.14
July 14	86	68	0.18
July 15	84	58	0.11
July 16	82	62	0.78
July 17	80	60	0.50
July 18	82	63	0.00
July 19	80	62	0.20
July 20	82	66	0.12
July 21	86	63	0.00
July 22	82	60	0.03
July 23	82	52	0.00
July 24	79	58	0.00
July 25	76	60	0.00
July 26	80	61	1.00
July 27	86	65	0.00
July 28	88	66	0.00
July 29	87	68	0.10
July 30	80	50	0.00
July 31	74	52	0.00

August 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	72	54	0.08
August 2	78	58	0.00
August 3	78	62	0.00
August 4	82	62	0.00
August 5	89	66	0.00
August 6	89	64	0.05
August 7	89	62	0.08
August 8	86	64	0.95
August 9	82	56	0.00
August 10	84	60	0.00
August 11	84	61	0.00
August 12	86	62	0.07
August 13	80	50	0.00
August 14	80	50	0.00
August 15	82	n/a	0.00
August 16	84	60	0.18
August 17	87	60	0.00
August 18	78	52	0.00
August 19	74	56	0.00
August 20	66	53	0.00
August 21	75	50	0.00
August 22	74	50	0.00
August 23	82	53	0.00
August 24	82	54	0.00
August 25	82	54	0.00
August 26	80	50	0.00
August 27	84	52	0.00
August 28	83	n/a	0.00
August 29	85	52	0.00
August 30	76	58	0.00
August 31	81	61	1.50

September 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	81	62	0.02
September 2	76	64	1.00
September 3	80	66	0.10
September 4	78	48	0.52
September 5	64	52	0.50
September 6	78	62	0.00
September 7	82	60	0.00
September 8	78	61	0.60
September 9	70	50	0.11
September 10	68	44	0.00
September 11	76	46	0.00
September 12	81	50	0.00
September 13	84	52	0.00
September 14	82	52	0.00
September 15	82	52	0.22
September 16	70	60	0.35
September 17	70	52	0.11
September 18	66	42	0.00
September 19	64	40	0.00
September 20	60	42	0.00
September 21	72	42	0.00
September 22	72	42	0.00
September 23	76	41	0.00
September 24	66	38	0.00
September 25	68	33	0.00
September 26	74	34	0.00
September 27	80	48	0.00
September 28	78	52	0.00
September 29	78	44	0.00
September 30	72	46	0.00

October 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	48	0.00
October 2	80	46	0.33
October 3	52	36	0.10
October 4	60	30	0.00
October 5	74	30	0.00
October 6	78	46	0.00
October 7	79	48	0.09
October 8	62	40	0.00
October 9	64	32	0.00
October 10	52	36	0.00
October 11	66	32	0.00
October 12	60	43	0.00
October 13	54	38	0.00
October 14	60	30	0.00
October 15	68	31	0.00
October 16	74	34	0.00
October 17	n/a	42	0.00
October 18	66	32	0.00
October 19	60	43	0.00
October 20	50	20	0.00
October 21	64	22	0.00
October 22	70	26	0.00
October 23	70	40	0.10
October 24	58	24	0.25
October 25	46	28	0.00
October 26	48	33	0.60
October 27	59	44	2.63
October 28	66	46	0.25
October 29	66	42	0.00
October 30	60	44	0.00
October 31	64	41	0.00

November 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	54	41	0.00	0.0
November 2	63	41	0.00	0.0
November 3	70	41	0.00	0.0
November 4	71	42	0.00	0.0
November 5	70	44	0.00	0.0
November 6	68	44	0.18	0.0
November 7	56	32	0.00	0.0
November 8	52	30	0.00	0.0
November 9	63	32	0.00	0.0
November 10	61	32	0.00	0.0
November 11	54	30	0.00	0.0
November 12	58	28	0.00	0.0
November 13	58	20	0.00	0.0
November 14	56	18	0.00	0.0
November 15	66	32	0.00	0.0
November 16	64	32	0.00	0.0
November 17	56	33	0.07	0.0
November 18	54	39	0.00	0.0
November 19	56	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	70	34	0.17	0.0
November 21	46	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	34	22	0.00	0.0
November 23	42	14	0.00	0.0
November 24	50	18	0.07	2.0
November 25	36	26	0.00	0.0
November 26	48	24	0.00	0.0
November 27	60	30	0.00	0.0
November 28	60	32	0.00	0.0
November 29	48	26	0.00	0.0
November 30	50	20	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Blacksburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	40	20	0.10	0.0
December 2	38	28	0.52	0.0
December 3	52	31	0.03	0.0
December 4	46	32	0.11	0.0
December 5	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 6	36	21	0.00	0.0
December 7	40	22	0.00	0.0
December 8	54	34	0.00	0.0
December 9	36	22	0.03	1.0
December 10	24	14	0.00	0.0
December 11	20	16	0.00	0.0
December 12	34	16	0.00	0.0
December 13	34	10	0.00	0.0
December 14	48	13	0.18	0.0
December 15	32	28	0.62	0.0
December 16	34	20	0.65	1.0
December 17	33	18	0.00	0.0
December 18	41	21	0.00	0.0
December 19	28	2	0.00	0.0
December 20	24	4	0.00	0.0
December 21	26	6	0.00	0.0
December 22	36	10	0.35	0.5
December 23	54	18	0.00	0.0
December 24	52	31	0.17	3.0
December 25	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 26	36	20	0.00	0.0
December 27	32	26	0.00	0.0
December 28	44	24	0.00	0.0
December 29	48	28	0.00	0.0
December 30	36	12	0.00	0.0
December 31	40	12	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1952–2024	Blacksburg NWSO	location
1893–1952	Blacksburg	location