Lynchburg Weather in 1970

Historical record of Lynchburg, Virginia weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 Lynchburg Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 1
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	72 °F	September 4
Lowest daily high	12 °F	January 9
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	October 30
Most daily snow	8.3 inches	December 31
Total annual precipitation	32.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	18.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Lynchburg in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in Lynchburg, Virginia in 1970 was 98 °F which happened on July 1.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Lynchburg in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 1
2	97 °F	Jul 3
3	96 °F	Jul 2
4	94 °F	Jul 4
5	93 °F	Sep 23
5	93 °F	Jun 30
5	93 °F	Jun 18
8	92 °F	Sep 22
8	92 °F	Sep 18
8	92 °F	Aug 1
8	92 °F	Jul 29
8	92 °F	Jun 12

What was the coldest temperature in Lynchburg in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in Lynchburg, Virginia in 1970 was -4 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Lynchburg in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	January 22
1	-4 °F	January 10
3	-1 °F	January 9
4	2 °F	January 8
5	3 °F	January 21
6	5 °F	February 4
7	7 °F	January 11
8	8 °F	November 25
9	9 °F	January 23
10	10 °F	December 30

January 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	35	29	0.00	0.0
January 2	41	20	0.00	0.0
January 3	41	25	0.00	0.0
January 4	35	12	0.00	0.0
January 5	47	17	0.00	0.0
January 6	37	28	0.21	1.9
January 7	34	13	0.21	2.3
January 8	13	2	0.00	0.0
January 9	12	-1	0.00	0.0
January 10	31	-4	0.00	0.0
January 11	38	7	0.00	0.0
January 12	44	24	0.04	0.4
January 13	41	18	0.00	0.0
January 14	48	19	0.00	0.0
January 15	38	19	0.00	0.0
January 16	53	16	0.00	0.0
January 17	44	28	0.41	0.0
January 18	55	35	0.09	0.1
January 19	35	22	0.04	0.4
January 20	25	18	0.06	0.6
January 21	19	3	0.00	0.0
January 22	24	-4	0.00	0.0
January 23	32	9	0.01	0.1
January 24	36	16	0.00	0.0
January 25	46	25	0.00	0.0
January 26	62	40	0.00	0.0
January 27	56	28	0.00	0.0
January 28	55	29	0.00	0.0
January 29	64	45	0.09	0.0
January 30	47	26	0.00	0.0
January 31	51	18	0.00	0.0

February 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	59	24	0.00	0.0
February 2	63	38	0.39	0.0
February 3	51	18	0.29	0.0
February 4	29	5	0.00	0.0
February 5	40	20	0.00	0.0
February 6	46	25	0.00	0.0
February 7	50	27	0.00	0.0
February 8	49	31	0.00	0.0
February 9	40	35	0.77	0.0
February 10	45	32	0.01	0.0
February 11	46	33	0.00	0.0
February 12	41	29	0.00	0.0
February 13	47	27	0.00	0.0
February 14	33	24	0.16	1.6
February 15	39	21	0.09	0.0
February 16	44	28	0.48	0.0
February 17	35	29	0.20	0.0
February 18	44	29	0.00	0.0
February 19	58	30	0.00	0.0
February 20	39	22	0.00	0.0
February 21	46	20	0.00	0.0
February 22	61	24	0.00	0.0
February 23	52	30	0.00	0.0
February 24	60	22	0.00	0.0
February 25	55	22	0.00	0.0
February 26	35	14	0.00	0.0
February 27	58	18	0.00	0.0
February 28	58	29	0.00	0.0

March 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	50	28	0.00
March 2	65	34	0.00
March 3	55	38	0.00
March 4	39	35	0.11
March 5	60	36	0.02
March 6	54	30	0.00
March 7	58	26	0.00
March 8	62	33	0.00
March 9	55	30	0.00
March 10	53	26	0.00
March 11	62	32	0.00
March 12	50	33	0.47
March 13	45	32	0.01
March 14	37	23	0.00
March 15	37	15	0.00
March 16	39	17	0.00
March 17	49	18	0.00
March 18	43	34	0.55
March 19	44	36	0.01
March 20	42	37	0.13
March 21	51	39	0.06
March 22	43	35	0.31
March 23	54	35	0.03
March 24	51	30	0.00
March 25	65	28	0.00
March 26	68	36	0.02
March 27	55	30	0.00
March 28	66	32	0.00
March 29	51	32	0.48
March 30	37	26	0.04
March 31	62	31	0.12

April 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	47	39	0.52
April 2	67	40	0.91
April 3	61	36	0.00
April 4	66	35	0.00
April 5	53	29	0.00
April 6	51	32	0.16
April 7	58	35	0.00
April 8	72	24	0.00
April 9	80	49	0.01
April 10	68	48	0.00
April 11	68	37	0.00
April 12	69	41	0.00
April 13	52	42	0.29
April 14	60	45	0.12
April 15	64	41	0.00
April 16	71	38	0.00
April 17	67	46	0.00
April 18	78	48	0.00
April 19	57	46	0.00
April 20	76	40	0.06
April 21	81	50	0.00
April 22	75	45	0.00
April 23	80	51	0.00
April 24	80	57	0.03
April 25	75	51	0.00
April 26	57	50	0.58
April 27	73	52	0.00
April 28	71	55	0.14
April 29	84	53	0.00
April 30	83	60	0.00

May 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	81	55	0.00
May 2	80	56	0.00
May 3	64	49	0.49
May 4	53	42	0.68
May 5	77	39	0.00
May 6	63	47	0.00
May 7	69	32	0.00
May 8	83	45	0.00
May 9	88	55	0.00
May 10	85	56	0.00
May 11	80	60	0.00
May 12	84	57	0.00
May 13	88	59	0.00
May 14	86	59	0.00
May 15	70	61	0.00
May 16	65	58	0.45
May 17	66	51	0.50
May 18	71	41	0.00
May 19	84	43	0.00
May 20	87	51	0.00
May 21	84	65	0.00
May 22	88	58	0.00
May 23	89	60	0.00
May 24	90	60	0.00
May 25	85	64	0.00
May 26	83	62	0.00
May 27	81	50	0.00
May 28	77	50	0.00
May 29	76	57	0.00
May 30	72	53	0.00
May 31	79	60	0.00

June 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	62	0.00
June 2	87	65	0.00
June 3	87	66	0.00
June 4	85	58	0.04
June 5	84	61	0.00
June 6	82	56	0.35
June 7	79	55	0.00
June 8	85	50	0.00
June 9	87	58	0.00
June 10	88	59	0.04
June 11	90	59	0.00
June 12	92	60	0.00
June 13	83	64	0.00
June 14	76	62	0.00
June 15	73	62	0.12
June 16	84	62	0.12
June 17	90	65	0.00
June 18	93	70	0.00
June 19	90	71	0.00
June 20	82	63	0.00
June 21	91	63	0.00
June 22	88	64	0.00
June 23	83	61	0.00
June 24	87	60	0.00
June 25	86	65	0.07
June 26	84	65	0.00
June 27	81	58	0.00
June 28	80	54	0.00
June 29	81	51	0.00
June 30	93	59	0.00

July 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	98	70	0.00
July 2	96	71	0.07
July 3	97	64	0.13
July 4	94	67	0.48
July 5	80	64	0.07
July 6	82	61	0.00
July 7	87	60	0.00
July 8	88	61	0.00
July 9	85	65	0.90
July 10	80	65	0.10
July 11	83	60	0.00
July 12	87	61	0.00
July 13	86	68	0.00
July 14	85	67	0.63
July 15	89	66	0.23
July 16	89	67	0.00
July 17	85	57	0.00
July 18	88	57	0.00
July 19	88	63	0.16
July 20	88	65	0.35
July 21	71	59	0.66
July 22	71	58	0.04
July 23	74	65	0.21
July 24	86	70	0.04
July 25	88	68	0.00
July 26	87	71	0.00
July 27	84	69	0.08
July 28	90	68	0.00
July 29	92	69	0.00
July 30	88	68	0.07
July 31	90	69	0.50

August 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	68	0.05
August 2	90	67	0.00
August 3	91	61	0.57
August 4	83	63	0.00
August 5	80	60	0.00
August 6	76	64	0.00
August 7	81	65	0.03
August 8	80	66	0.16
August 9	70	64	0.93
August 10	68	62	1.51
August 11	80	61	0.00
August 12	83	59	0.00
August 13	82	60	0.00
August 14	85	66	0.01
August 15	87	64	0.00
August 16	89	65	0.00
August 17	89	66	0.00
August 18	87	69	0.00
August 19	88	68	0.00
August 20	88	64	0.00
August 21	86	65	0.02
August 22	73	64	0.30
August 23	80	64	0.01
August 24	82	61	0.00
August 25	80	63	0.00
August 26	84	59	0.00
August 27	85	58	0.00
August 28	88	60	0.00
August 29	90	62	0.00
August 30	90	61	0.00
August 31	88	67	0.03

September 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	80	63	0.00
September 2	78	60	0.00
September 3	87	66	0.00
September 4	90	72	0.22
September 5	87	70	0.00
September 6	87	63	0.00
September 7	84	63	0.00
September 8	84	60	0.00
September 9	85	67	0.10
September 10	89	69	0.12
September 11	79	62	0.00
September 12	77	55	0.00
September 13	85	57	0.00
September 14	91	61	0.00
September 15	91	63	0.00
September 16	91	63	0.00
September 17	89	65	0.00
September 18	92	66	0.06
September 19	83	63	0.00
September 20	75	60	0.00
September 21	90	61	0.09
September 22	92	65	0.00
September 23	93	68	0.00
September 24	90	66	0.00
September 25	91	64	0.00
September 26	90	64	0.00
September 27	79	56	0.19
September 28	71	50	0.00
September 29	66	41	0.00
September 30	78	40	0.00

October 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	73	48	0.00
October 2	77	49	0.00
October 3	85	54	0.00
October 4	69	42	0.00
October 5	73	37	0.00
October 6	79	41	0.00
October 7	80	47	0.00
October 8	78	53	0.00
October 9	76	62	0.00
October 10	79	63	0.00
October 11	79	61	0.06
October 12	78	60	0.00
October 13	81	53	0.00
October 14	82	57	0.01
October 15	74	65	0.03
October 16	65	43	0.00
October 17	58	33	0.00
October 18	69	30	0.00
October 19	69	37	0.00
October 20	59	46	0.15
October 21	62	53	2.10
October 22	70	51	0.00
October 23	73	50	0.00
October 24	70	50	0.00
October 25	68	55	0.00
October 26	62	53	0.00
October 27	58	48	0.00
October 28	54	48	0.00
October 29	54	48	0.58
October 30	61	52	2.13
October 31	62	56	0.19

November 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	60	53	0.14	0.0
November 2	66	48	0.09	0.0
November 3	64	45	0.20	0.0
November 4	49	33	0.97	1.8
November 5	55	44	0.00	0.0
November 6	62	32	0.00	0.0
November 7	68	40	0.00	0.0
November 8	66	38	0.00	0.0
November 9	60	42	0.00	0.0
November 10	56	50	0.70	0.0
November 11	61	52	0.70	0.0
November 12	61	50	0.18	0.0
November 13	65	45	0.00	0.0
November 14	56	45	0.57	0.0
November 15	56	40	0.13	0.0
November 16	48	29	0.00	0.0
November 17	47	25	0.00	0.0
November 18	44	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	57	33	0.00	0.0
November 20	61	49	0.33	0.0
November 21	57	34	0.00	0.0
November 22	59	30	0.00	0.0
November 23	50	20	0.00	0.0
November 24	33	18	0.00	0.0
November 25	30	8	0.00	0.0
November 26	53	24	0.00	0.0
November 27	67	30	0.00	0.0
November 28	69	41	0.00	0.0
November 29	62	43	0.00	0.0
November 30	70	47	0.00	0.0

December 1970 Lynchburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	55	43	0.00	0.0
December 2	70	41	0.00	0.0
December 3	61	41	0.00	0.0
December 4	62	35	0.00	0.0
December 5	48	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	45	23	0.00	0.0
December 7	38	17	0.00	0.0
December 8	44	18	0.00	0.0
December 9	61	28	0.00	0.0
December 10	62	39	0.00	0.0
December 11	54	42	0.00	0.0
December 12	61	44	0.38	0.0
December 13	50	36	0.00	0.0
December 14	48	32	0.00	0.0
December 15	50	28	0.00	0.0
December 16	41	32	0.82	1.0
December 17	52	33	0.00	0.0
December 18	53	25	0.00	0.0
December 19	62	35	0.00	0.0
December 20	55	36	0.00	0.0
December 21	40	36	0.74	0.0
December 22	48	37	0.05	0.0
December 23	56	44	0.06	0.0
December 24	56	26	0.00	0.0
December 25	35	21	0.00	0.0
December 26	32	18	0.00	0.0
December 27	40	18	0.00	0.0
December 28	36	18	0.00	0.0
December 29	32	17	0.00	0.0
December 30	37	10	0.00	0.0
December 31	30	25	0.85	8.3

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1944–2024	Lynchburg Regional Airport	location
1893–1944	Lynchburg Co-op	location