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Lexington Weather in 1979

Historical record of Lexington, Virginia weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Lexington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F August 8
Lowest temperature -5 °F February 10
Highest daily low 70 °F September 6
Lowest daily high 20 °F February 18
Most daily precipitation 3.1 inches June 3
Most daily snow 6.5 inches February 7
Total annual precipitation 57.5 inches -
Total annual snow 17.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Lexington in 1979?
The highest temperature recorded in Lexington, Virginia in 1979 was 95 °F which happened on August 8.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Lexington in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Aug 8
2 93 °F Aug 10
2 93 °F Aug 9
4 92 °F Aug 7
4 92 °F Aug 6
4 92 °F Aug 1
7 91 °F Aug 2
8 90 °F Aug 5
8 90 °F Aug 4
8 90 °F Aug 3
8 90 °F Jul 31
8 90 °F Jul 13
What was the coldest temperature in Lexington in 1979?
The lowest temperature recorded in Lexington, Virginia in 1979 was -5 °F which happened on Feb 10.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Lexington in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -5 °F February 10
2 -1 °F February 19
2 -1 °F February 11
4 1 °F February 20
5 5 °F February 13
5 5 °F January 3
7 8 °F February 18
7 8 °F January 4
9 9 °F February 6
10 10 °F February 17
10 10 °F February 14
January 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 58 41 0.54 0.0
January 2
 58 36 1.22 0.0
January 3
 37 5 0.00 0.0
January 4
 36 8 0.00 0.0
January 5
 35 21 0.00 0.2
January 6
 36 26 0.13 0.6
January 7
 41 32 0.71 0.0
January 8
 51 29 0.18 0.0
January 9
 35 11 0.00 0.0
January 10
 40 17 0.00 0.0
January 11
 36 25 0.00 0.0
January 12
 27 20 0.00 0.0
January 13
 34 26 0.20 0.1
January 14
 45 31 0.02 0.0
January 15
 37 17 0.00 0.0
January 16
 49 23 0.00 0.0
January 17
 53 30 0.03 0.0
January 18
 53 31 0.00 0.0
January 19
 33 14 0.00 0.0
January 20
 33 24 0.82 0.0
January 21
 43 32 1.19 0.0
January 22
 39 32 0.00 0.0
January 23
 42 18 0.00 0.0
January 24
 51 32 1.04 0.0
January 25
 42 22 0.00 0.0
January 26
 40 25 0.00 0.0
January 27
 48 21 0.00 0.0
January 28
 44 30 0.23 0.3
January 29
 40 31 0.00 0.0
January 30
 40 23 0.00 0.0
January 31
 36 21 0.00 0.0
February 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 31 20 0.00 0.0
February 2
 41 17 0.00 0.0
February 3
 36 14 0.01 0.0
February 4
 44 32 0.00 0.0
February 5
 38 17 0.00 0.0
February 6
 34 9 0.00 0.0
February 7
 33 22 0.67 6.5
February 8
 43 15 0.00 0.0
February 9
 36 20 0.02 0.2
February 10
 31 -5 0.00 0.0
February 11
 28 -1 0.00 0.0
February 12
 29 13 0.09 0.8
February 13
 35 5 0.00 0.0
February 14
 33 10 0.01 0.0
February 15
 38 26 0.00 0.0
February 16
 45 32 0.00 0.0
February 17
 35 10 0.00 0.0
February 18
 20 8 0.35 4.9
February 19
 43 -1 0.30 2.2
February 20
 49 1 0.00 0.0
February 21
 57 26 0.10 0.0
February 22
 59 26 0.00 0.0
February 23
 51 35 0.03 0.0
February 24
 43 36 1.38 0.0
February 25
 45 39 0.92 0.0
February 26
 40 34 0.65 0.0
February 27
 47 30 0.00 0.0
February 28
 57 23 0.00 0.0
March 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 53 32 0.02 0.0
March 2
 63 35 0.00 0.0
March 3
 57 32 0.00 0.0
March 4
 52 42 0.14 0.0
March 5
 62 51 1.05 0.0
March 6
 61 45 0.01 0.0
March 7
 59 26 0.00 0.0
March 8
 51 33 0.22 0.0
March 9
 63 37 0.09 0.0
March 10
 60 37 0.00 0.0
March 11
 52 30 0.24 0.0
March 12
 56 22 0.00 0.0
March 13
 66 23 0.00 0.0
March 14
 61 42 0.07 0.0
March 15
 43 25 0.00 0.0
March 16
 55 17 0.00 0.0
March 17
 69 21 0.00 0.0
March 18
 66 28 0.00 0.0
March 19
 71 36 0.00 0.0
March 20
 72 37 0.08 0.0
March 21
 74 30 0.00 0.0
March 22
 71 31 0.00 0.0
March 23
 65 35 0.00 0.0
March 24
 62 50 2.14 0.0
March 25
 51 36 0.00 0.0
March 26
 47 33 0.00 0.0
March 27
 48 25 0.00 0.0
March 28
 58 24 0.00 0.0
March 29
 82 40 0.00 0.0
March 30
 82 45 0.00 0.0
March 31
 82 51 0.00 0.0
April 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 76 52 0.00 0.0
April 2
 71 50 0.01 0.0
April 3
 68 51 0.69 0.0
April 4
 53 43 0.40 0.0
April 5
 58 39 0.06 0.0
April 6
 56 34 0.00 0.0
April 7
 61 33 0.00 0.0
April 8
 73 39 0.00 0.0
April 9
 71 44 0.33 0.0
April 10
 62 35 0.00 0.0
April 11
 71 32 0.00 0.0
April 12
 78 48 0.00 0.0
April 13
 74 48 0.41 0.0
April 14
 66 41 0.02 0.0
April 15
 64 40 0.03 0.0
April 16
 51 46 0.00 0.0
April 17
 60 37 0.00 0.0
April 18
 69 31 0.00 0.0
April 19
 74 33 0.00 0.0
April 20
 74 34 0.00 0.0
April 21
 79 35 0.00 0.0
April 22
 80 46 0.00 0.0
April 23
 71 56 0.12 0.0
April 24
 75 57 0.00 0.0
April 25
 73 54 0.00 0.0
April 26
 69 57 0.21 0.0
April 27
 68 59 0.21 0.0
April 28
 66 39 0.01 0.0
April 29
 66 30 0.00 0.0
April 30
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
May 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 74 39 0.00 0.0
May 2
 77 36 0.00 0.0
May 3
 74 51 0.01 0.0
May 4
 74 53 0.25 0.0
May 5
 73 46 0.09 0.0
May 6
 76 45 0.00 0.0
May 7
 82 50 0.00 0.0
May 8
 84 55 0.00 0.0
May 9
 83 60 0.00 0.0
May 10
 86 61 0.00 0.0
May 11
 84 61 0.83 0.0
May 12
 80 60 0.00 0.0
May 13
 74 60 1.55 0.0
May 14
 74 57 0.00 0.0
May 15
 78 54 0.13 0.0
May 16
 75 49 0.00 0.0
May 17
 73 42 0.00 0.0
May 18
 75 39 0.00 0.0
May 19
 73 55 0.13 0.0
May 20
 75 52 0.00 0.0
May 21
 74 54 0.00 0.0
May 22
 73 56 0.00 0.0
May 23
 78 60 0.02 0.0
May 24
 75 63 0.46 0.0
May 25
 71 55 0.06 0.0
May 26
 64 45 0.00 0.0
May 27
 68 45 0.01 0.0
May 28
 76 51 0.00 0.0
May 29
 80 45 0.00 0.0
May 30
 81 43 0.00 0.0
May 31
 77 60 0.10 0.0
June 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 84 63 0.21 0.0
June 2
 86 59 0.00 0.0
June 3
 80 58 3.13 0.0
June 4
 80 58 0.07 0.0
June 5
 83 58 0.00 0.0
June 6
 86 55 0.00 0.0
June 7
 82 60 0.00 0.0
June 8
 82 65 0.00 0.0
June 9
 89 63 0.00 0.0
June 10
 88 69 0.36 0.0
June 11
 77 59 0.19 0.0
June 12
 78 47 0.00 0.0
June 13
 81 48 0.00 0.0
June 14
 80 52 0.00 0.0
June 15
 83 50 0.00 0.0
June 16
 77 52 0.00 0.0
June 17
 76 59 0.92 0.0
June 18
 89 60 0.52 0.0
June 19
 83 61 0.04 0.0
June 20
 79 61 0.00 0.0
June 21
 72 60 0.10 0.0
June 22
 85 62 0.12 0.0
June 23
 83 58 0.05 0.0
June 24
 83 57 0.79 0.0
June 25
 75 47 0.00 0.0
June 26
 75 47 0.00 0.0
June 27
 80 48 0.00 0.0
June 28
 84 54 0.00 0.0
June 29
 83 58 0.01 0.0
June 30
 82 62 0.00 0.0
July 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 81 57 0.02 0.0
July 2
 81 60 0.32 0.0
July 3
 86 57 0.00 0.0
July 4
 80 57 0.19 0.0
July 5
 78 49 0.00 0.0
July 6
 79 48 0.00 0.0
July 7
 80 54 0.00 0.0
July 8
 79 53 0.00 0.0
July 9
 81 56 0.00 0.0
July 10
 75 63 0.24 0.0
July 11
 85 62 0.00 0.0
July 12
 86 67 0.00 0.0
July 13
 90 69 0.00 0.0
July 14
 85 69 0.09 0.0
July 15
 89 67 0.01 0.0
July 16
 86 67 0.19 0.0
July 17
 88 67 0.00 0.0
July 18
 87 66 1.18 0.0
July 19
 84 66 1.10 0.0
July 20
 83 68 0.02 0.0
July 21
 80 67 0.20 0.0
July 22
 82 67 0.02 0.0
July 23
 85 66 0.00 0.0
July 24
 88 66 0.31 0.0
July 25
 86 67 0.59 0.0
July 26
 79 69 0.08 0.0
July 27
 81 68 0.26 0.0
July 28
 89 66 0.25 0.0
July 29
 83 69 0.00 0.0
July 30
 89 67 0.00 0.0
July 31
 90 64 0.00 0.0
August 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 92 69 0.00 0.0
August 2
 91 70 0.00 0.0
August 3
 90 66 0.00 0.0
August 4
 90 63 0.00 0.0
August 5
 90 64 0.00 0.0
August 6
 92 62 0.00 0.0
August 7
 92 62 0.00 0.0
August 8
 95 65 0.00 0.0
August 9
 93 63 0.76 0.0
August 10
 93 67 0.00 0.0
August 11
 87 66 0.34 0.0
August 12
 73 58 1.60 0.0
August 13
 79 49 0.00 0.0
August 14
 83 53 0.00 0.0
August 15
 79 63 0.00 0.0
August 16
 78 47 0.00 0.0
August 17
 79 52 0.00 0.0
August 18
 84 57 0.00 0.0
August 19
 86 67 0.35 0.0
August 20
 86 65 0.05 0.0
August 21
 81 66 0.02 0.0
August 22
 80 65 0.02 0.0
August 23
 80 67 0.00 0.0
August 24
 85 65 0.00 0.0
August 25
 84 66 0.39 0.0
August 26
 88 69 0.03 0.0
August 27
 84 66 0.01 0.0
August 28
 87 69 0.00 0.0
August 29
 85 67 0.13 0.0
August 30
 88 67 0.00 0.0
August 31
 87 64 0.11 0.0
September 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 82 65 0.34 0.0
September 2
 85 65 0.10 0.0
September 3
 83 68 0.13 0.0
September 4
 83 65 1.65 0.0
September 5
 78 70 1.30 0.0
September 6
 87 70 0.15 0.0
September 7
 87 59 0.00 0.0
September 8
 74 52 0.00 0.0
September 9
 71 47 0.00 0.0
September 10
 78 46 0.00 0.0
September 11
 86 51 0.00 0.0
September 12
 80 60 0.00 0.0
September 13
 75 64 0.16 0.0
September 14
 80 65 0.53 0.0
September 15
 76 53 0.00 0.0
September 16
 75 55 0.00 0.0
September 17
 76 46 0.00 0.0
September 18
 80 47 0.00 0.0
September 19
 79 55 0.00 0.0
September 20
 77 47 0.00 0.0
September 21
 71 60 1.55 0.0
September 22
 72 62 2.75 0.0
September 23
 64 56 0.07 0.0
September 24
 62 53 0.00 0.0
September 25
 68 50 0.00 0.0
September 26
 72 52 0.00 0.0
September 27
 71 56 0.00 0.0
September 28
 69 60 0.05 0.0
September 29
 77 62 0.00 0.0
September 30
 75 62 0.10 0.0
October 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 80 63 1.35 0.0
October 2
 72 60 1.16 0.0
October 3
 68 54 0.93 0.0
October 4
 69 47 0.01 0.0
October 5
 66 50 0.87 0.0
October 6
 66 37 0.00 0.0
October 7
 60 45 0.00 0.0
October 8
 69 39 0.00 0.0
October 9
 74 50 0.07 0.0
October 10
 59 33 1.65 1.2
October 11
 51 33 0.00 0.0
October 12
 60 40 0.05 0.0
October 13
 62 44 0.15 0.0
October 14
 60 35 0.00 0.0
October 15
 66 29 0.00 0.0
October 16
 59 41 0.01 0.0
October 17
 76 43 0.00 0.0
October 18
 78 40 0.00 0.0
October 19
 75 43 0.00 0.0
October 20
 81 50 0.00 0.0
October 21
 85 52 0.00 0.0
October 22
 84 52 0.00 0.0
October 23
 71 57 0.36 0.0
October 24
 58 43 0.00 0.0
October 25
 59 42 0.00 0.0
October 26
 58 33 0.00 0.0
October 27
 61 24 0.00 0.0
October 28
 58 32 0.01 0.0
October 29
 71 38 0.00 0.0
October 30
 69 35 0.00 0.0
October 31
 60 45 0.00 0.0
November 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 67 42 0.00 0.0
November 2
 63 55 0.85 0.0
November 3
 61 46 0.29 0.0
November 4
 61 27 0.00 0.0
November 5
 60 27 0.01 0.0
November 6
 66 27 0.01 0.0
November 7
 59 41 0.00 0.0
November 8
 58 28 0.00 0.0
November 9
 61 42 0.00 0.0
November 10
 61 54 1.00 0.0
November 11
 59 45 0.58 0.0
November 12
 46 39 0.03 0.0
November 13
 54 41 0.06 0.0
November 14
 51 36 0.00 0.0
November 15
 50 26 0.00 0.0
November 16
 57 40 0.00 0.0
November 17
 66 26 0.00 0.0
November 18
 72 30 0.00 0.0
November 19
 70 30 0.00 0.0
November 20
 73 33 0.00 0.0
November 21
 71 33 0.00 0.0
November 22
 72 36 0.00 0.0
November 23
 65 42 0.01 0.0
November 24
 70 60 0.06 0.0
November 25
 67 56 0.08 0.0
November 26
 68 57 1.33 0.0
November 27
 66 43 0.00 0.0
November 28
 59 35 0.00 0.0
November 29
 44 30 0.00 0.0
November 30
 41 18 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Lexington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 48 19 0.00 0.0
December 2
 43 28 0.00 0.0
December 3
 46 13 0.00 0.0
December 4
 53 19 0.00 0.0
December 5
 60 20 0.00 0.0
December 6
 51 26 0.00 0.0
December 7
 56 26 0.00 0.0
December 8
 56 40 0.00 0.0
December 9
 48 21 0.00 0.0
December 10
 62 21 0.00 0.0
December 11
 68 24 0.00 0.0
December 12
 71 30 0.00 0.0
December 13
 64 49 0.36 0.0
December 14
 60 30 0.00 0.0
December 15
 45 18 0.00 0.0
December 16
 41 32 0.02 0.0
December 17
 45 24 0.00 0.0
December 18
 37 17 0.00 0.0
December 19
 52 29 0.00 0.0
December 20
 42 22 0.00 0.0
December 21
 45 31 0.01 0.0
December 22
 43 26 0.00 0.0
December 23
 58 36 0.00 0.0
December 24
 53 44 0.08 0.0
December 25
 59 43 0.75 0.0
December 26
 49 39 0.00 0.0
December 27
 45 23 0.00 0.0
December 28
 55 21 0.00 0.0
December 29
 59 21 0.00 0.0
December 30
 57 23 0.00 0.0
December 31
 53 19 0.00 0.0
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