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Purcellville Weather in 1978

Historical record of Purcellville, Virginia weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Purcellville Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 97 °F July 24
Lowest temperature 6 °F February 20
Highest daily low 77 °F August 14
Lowest daily high 22 °F January 10
Most daily precipitation 2.1 inches January 25
Most daily snow 8.0 inches January 20
Total annual precipitation 35.9 inches -
Total annual snow 39.5 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Purcellville in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Purcellville, Virginia in 1978 was 97 °F which happened 2 different times.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Purcellville in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 97 °F Jul 24
1 97 °F Jul 23
3 95 °F Aug 16
3 95 °F Jul 25
3 95 °F Jun 27
6 94 °F Aug 25
6 94 °F Jul 22
6 94 °F Jun 28
9 93 °F Sep 19
9 93 °F Aug 29
9 93 °F Aug 24
9 93 °F Jul 30
What was the coldest temperature in Purcellville in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Purcellville, Virginia in 1978 was 6 °F which happened on Feb 20.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Purcellville in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 6 °F February 20
2 7 °F February 5
2 7 °F January 23
4 8 °F February 4
4 8 °F January 10
6 9 °F January 11
7 10 °F February 7
7 10 °F January 22
7 10 °F January 4
10 11 °F March 5
10 11 °F February 23
10 11 °F February 9
10 11 °F January 24
January 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 53 32 0.11 0.0
January 2
 51 24 0.06 0.0
January 3
 35 18 0.00 0.0
January 4
 35 10 0.00 0.0
January 5
 44 20 0.00 0.0
January 6
 43 29 0.00 0.0
January 7
 43 35 0.51 0.0
January 8
 52 38 1.32 0.0
January 9
 41 18 0.00 0.0
January 10
 22 8 0.00 0.0
January 11
 32 9 0.00 0.0
January 12
 41 12 0.00 0.0
January 13
 36 20 0.61 5.0
January 14
 34 25 0.34 0.0
January 15
 33 17 0.00 0.0
January 16
 30 14 0.00 0.0
January 17
 34 24 1.24 3.0
January 18
 39 20 0.00 0.0
January 19
 37 18 0.00 0.0
January 20
 32 20 0.84 8.0
January 21
 38 15 0.00 0.0
January 22
 40 10 0.00 0.0
January 23
 40 7 0.00 0.0
January 24
 37 11 0.00 0.0
January 25
 50 28 2.08 0.0
January 26
 45 25 0.00 0.0
January 27
 27 17 0.00 0.0
January 28
 25 13 0.00 0.0
January 29
 25 16 0.00 0.0
January 30
 33 15 0.00 0.0
January 31
 31 15 0.00 0.0
February 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 27 13 0.00 0.0
February 2
 38 16 0.00 0.0
February 3
 36 14 0.00 0.0
February 4
 34 8 0.00 0.0
February 5
 29 7 0.22 2.0
February 6
 24 16 0.27 2.0
February 7
 27 10 0.00 0.0
February 8
 40 14 0.00 0.0
February 9
 40 11 0.00 0.0
February 10
 39 14 0.00 0.0
February 11
 38 18 0.00 0.0
February 12
 42 22 0.00 0.0
February 13
 36 21 0.00 0.0
February 14
 41 25 0.27 2.0
February 15
 44 18 0.00 0.0
February 16
 38 28 0.18 2.0
February 17
 41 31 0.00 0.0
February 18
 39 28 0.08 1.0
February 19
 36 19 0.00 0.0
February 20
 36 6 0.00 0.0
February 21
 42 18 0.00 0.0
February 22
 33 15 0.00 0.0
February 23
 39 11 0.00 0.0
February 24
 43 22 0.00 0.0
February 25
 53 23 0.00 0.0
February 26
 53 28 0.00 0.0
February 27
 37 18 0.00 0.0
February 28
 38 17 0.00 0.0
March 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 39 28 0.27 2.0
March 2
 35 13 0.00 0.0
March 3
 32 23 0.57 5.0
March 4
 35 19 0.00 0.0
March 5
 35 11 0.00 0.0
March 6
 40 20 0.00 0.0
March 7
 39 22 0.00 0.0
March 8
 34 25 0.22 2.0
March 9
 38 24 0.00 0.0
March 10
 39 31 0.09 0.0
March 11
 59 n/a 0.00 0.0
March 12
 57 37 0.00 0.0
March 13
 58 32 0.00 0.0
March 14
 65 37 0.22 0.0
March 15
 65 41 0.00 0.0
March 16
 44 32 0.38 2.0
March 17
 45 30 0.00 0.0
March 18
 45 25 0.00 0.0
March 19
 70 34 0.00 0.0
March 20
 61 32 0.00 0.0
March 21
 74 36 0.00 0.0
March 22
 73 39 0.00 0.0
March 23
 72 41 0.00 0.0
March 24
 69 44 0.00 0.0
March 25
 50 30 0.25 0.0
March 26
 39 29 1.14 0.0
March 27
 60 35 0.13 0.0
March 28
 66 40 0.00 0.0
March 29
 65 46 0.00 0.0
March 30
 61 29 0.00 0.0
March 31
 61 35 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 85 40 0.00 0.0
April 2
 82 43 0.00 0.0
April 3
 54 41 0.00 0.0
April 4
 64 37 0.00 0.0
April 5
 65 52 0.00 0.0
April 6
 64 37 0.00 0.0
April 7
 74 42 0.16 0.0
April 8
 74 42 0.00 0.0
April 9
 69 34 0.00 0.0
April 10
 68 43 0.00 0.0
April 11
 80 47 0.00 0.0
April 12
 80 47 0.00 0.0
April 13
 76 49 0.00 0.0
April 14
 72 38 0.00 0.0
April 15
 65 33 0.00 0.0
April 16
 62 33 0.00 0.0
April 17
 68 37 0.00 0.0
April 18
 65 37 0.18 0.0
April 19
 55 44 0.64 0.0
April 20
 58 45 0.35 0.0
April 21
 62 36 0.07 0.0
April 22
 68 35 0.00 0.0
April 23
 70 33 0.00 0.0
April 24
 68 42 0.00 0.0
April 25
 68 43 0.00 0.0
April 26
 58 42 0.33 0.0
April 27
 68 44 0.00 0.0
April 28
 73 38 0.00 0.0
April 29
 76 45 0.00 0.0
April 30
 70 56 0.00 0.0
May 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 65 35 0.00 0.0
May 2
 68 35 0.00 0.0
May 3
 71 38 0.00 0.0
May 4
 70 41 0.64 0.0
May 5
 54 41 0.25 0.0
May 6
 64 47 0.00 0.0
May 7
 67 44 0.00 0.0
May 8
 69 45 0.22 0.0
May 9
 79 51 0.53 0.0
May 10
 69 53 0.00 0.0
May 11
 75 45 0.00 0.0
May 12
 77 51 0.00 0.0
May 13
 74 50 0.86 0.0
May 14
 75 52 1.13 0.0
May 15
 66 51 1.01 0.0
May 16
 57 50 0.99 0.0
May 17
 62 51 0.10 0.0
May 18
 71 58 0.00 0.0
May 19
 73 50 0.00 0.0
May 20
 82 54 0.00 0.0
May 21
 87 58 0.00 0.0
May 22
 83 48 0.00 0.0
May 23
 77 44 0.00 0.0
May 24
 77 49 0.00 0.0
May 25
 87 56 0.00 0.0
May 26
 88 61 0.00 0.0
May 27
 88 61 0.00 0.0
May 28
 79 62 0.00 0.0
May 29
 85 61 0.00 0.0
May 30
 87 63 0.00 0.0
May 31
 90 63 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 89 70 0.00 0.0
June 2
 87 68 0.00 0.0
June 3
 85 65 0.20 0.0
June 4
 78 54 0.00 0.0
June 5
 83 52 0.00 0.0
June 6
 76 n/a 0.00 0.0
June 7
 78 66 0.00 0.0
June 8
 78 67 0.12 0.0
June 9
 89 68 0.00 0.0
June 10
 83 62 0.00 0.0
June 11
 85 52 0.00 0.0
June 12
 87 61 0.00 0.0
June 13
 81 62 0.88 0.0
June 14
 73 45 0.00 0.0
June 15
 76 50 0.00 0.0
June 16
 75 48 0.00 0.0
June 17
 80 n/a 0.05 0.0
June 18
 91 66 0.00 0.0
June 19
 89 67 0.00 0.0
June 20
 91 69 0.00 0.0
June 21
 86 59 1.17 0.0
June 22
 85 63 0.00 0.0
June 23
 83 59 0.00 0.0
June 24
 84 56 0.00 0.0
June 25
 84 55 0.00 0.0
June 26
 85 64 0.00 0.0
June 27
 95 67 0.18 0.0
June 28
 94 67 0.62 0.0
June 29
 89 64 0.00 0.0
June 30
 91 65 0.00 0.0
July 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 88 61 0.00 0.0
July 2
 79 61 0.73 0.0
July 3
 64 61 1.76 0.0
July 4
 78 63 0.00 0.0
July 5
 82 58 0.00 0.0
July 6
 84 56 0.00 0.0
July 7
 85 61 0.00 0.0
July 8
 88 63 0.24 0.0
July 9
 89 67 0.00 0.0
July 10
 90 66 0.00 0.0
July 11
 91 68 0.00 0.0
July 12
 86 52 0.00 0.0
July 13
 81 53 0.00 0.0
July 14
 82 59 0.00 0.0
July 15
 84 66 0.00 0.0
July 16
 88 64 0.10 0.0
July 17
 86 61 0.00 0.0
July 18
 87 61 0.00 0.0
July 19
 91 63 0.00 0.0
July 20
 91 71 0.00 0.0
July 21
 88 67 0.00 0.0
July 22
 94 66 0.00 0.0
July 23
 97 72 0.00 0.0
July 24
 97 75 0.00 0.0
July 25
 95 71 0.00 0.0
July 26
 84 69 0.13 0.0
July 27
 84 66 0.00 0.0
July 28
 82 63 0.17 0.0
July 29
 91 67 0.00 0.0
July 30
 93 55 0.00 0.0
July 31
 83 71 0.67 0.0
August 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 84 66 1.01 0.0
August 2
 85 67 0.00 0.0
August 3
 85 71 0.00 0.0
August 4
 85 68 0.00 0.0
August 5
 84 68 0.00 0.0
August 6
 85 68 0.00 0.0
August 7
 85 71 0.32 0.0
August 8
 90 72 0.00 0.0
August 9
 87 65 0.00 0.0
August 10
 88 71 0.12 0.0
August 11
 88 65 0.00 0.0
August 12
 87 66 0.08 0.0
August 13
 91 67 0.00 0.0
August 14
 90 77 0.00 0.0
August 15
 92 65 0.00 0.0
August 16
 95 65 0.00 0.0
August 17
 89 70 0.00 0.0
August 18
 86 54 0.00 0.0
August 19
 92 62 0.00 0.0
August 20
 91 57 0.00 0.0
August 21
 90 59 0.00 0.0
August 22
 92 62 0.00 0.0
August 23
 91 61 0.00 0.0
August 24
 93 60 0.00 0.0
August 25
 94 71 0.00 0.0
August 26
 90 61 0.00 0.0
August 27
 92 72 0.00 0.0
August 28
 91 74 0.00 0.0
August 29
 93 73 0.00 0.0
August 30
 86 68 1.41 0.0
August 31
 81 64 0.47 0.0
September 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 81 64 0.00 0.0
September 2
 82 55 0.00 0.0
September 3
 88 61 0.00 0.0
September 4
 86 67 0.00 0.0
September 5
 87 55 0.00 0.0
September 6
 91 60 0.00 0.0
September 7
 89 68 0.00 0.0
September 8
 83 61 0.00 0.0
September 9
 88 64 0.00 0.0
September 10
 86 64 0.00 0.0
September 11
 83 65 0.00 0.0
September 12
 91 66 0.00 0.0
September 13
 84 57 1.03 0.0
September 14
 67 57 0.00 0.0
September 15
 83 62 0.00 0.0
September 16
 86 60 0.00 0.0
September 17
 86 61 0.00 0.0
September 18
 92 67 0.00 0.0
September 19
 93 73 0.00 0.0
September 20
 89 62 0.00 0.0
September 21
 88 64 0.00 0.0
September 22
 87 67 0.00 0.0
September 23
 85 61 0.18 0.0
September 24
 77 57 0.00 0.0
September 25
 71 52 0.00 0.0
September 26
 81 54 0.00 0.0
September 27
 77 45 0.00 0.0
September 28
 77 41 0.00 0.0
September 29
 76 37 0.00 0.0
September 30
 73 37 0.00 0.0
October 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 75 54 0.00 0.0
October 2
 74 51 0.00 0.0
October 3
 71 37 0.00 0.0
October 4
 71 55 0.29 0.0
October 5
 69 51 0.00 0.0
October 6
 71 53 0.00 0.0
October 7
 73 50 0.00 0.0
October 8
 60 42 0.00 0.0
October 9
 66 38 0.00 0.0
October 10
 80 33 0.00 0.0
October 11
 81 41 0.00 0.0
October 12
 78 50 0.00 0.0
October 13
 81 55 0.00 0.0
October 14
 69 55 0.00 0.0
October 15
 63 38 0.00 0.0
October 16
 53 34 0.38 0.0
October 17
 56 42 0.00 0.0
October 18
 65 28 0.00 0.0
October 19
 68 45 0.00 0.0
October 20
 68 46 0.00 0.0
October 21
 69 44 0.00 0.0
October 22
 84 35 0.00 0.0
October 23
 82 47 0.00 0.0
October 24
 76 33 0.00 0.0
October 25
 68 33 0.15 0.0
October 26
 73 n/a 0.00 0.0
October 27
 69 n/a 0.00 0.0
October 28
 69 38 0.00 0.0
October 29
 66 35 0.00 0.0
October 30
 68 31 0.00 0.0
October 31
 67 32 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 72 32 0.00 0.0
November 2
 68 33 0.00 0.0
November 3
 75 38 0.00 0.0
November 4
 74 41 0.00 0.0
November 5
 79 43 0.00 0.0
November 6
 77 25 0.00 0.0
November 7
 71 41 0.00 0.0
November 8
 61 45 0.00 0.0
November 9
 67 28 0.00 0.0
November 10
 69 34 0.00 0.0
November 11
 71 47 0.00 0.0
November 12
 69 40 0.00 0.0
November 13
 n/a 41 0.14 0.0
November 14
 70 48 0.17 0.0
November 15
 59 43 0.23 0.0
November 16
 54 41 0.00 0.0
November 17
 58 40 0.36 0.0
November 18
 59 45 0.76 0.0
November 19
 60 37 0.00 0.0
November 20
 55 31 0.00 0.0
November 21
 56 31 0.00 0.0
November 22
 61 38 0.00 0.0
November 23
 58 39 0.00 0.0
November 24
 57 37 0.15 0.0
November 25
 49 35 0.00 0.0
November 26
 44 32 0.00 0.0
November 27
 41 29 0.42 3.5
November 28
 39 33 0.00 0.0
November 29
 44 31 0.00 0.0
November 30
 46 31 0.62 0.0
December 1978 Purcellville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 53 30 0.00 0.0
December 2
 59 32 0.00 0.0
December 3
 57 36 0.00 0.0
December 4
 71 41 n/a 0.0
December 5
 70 40 n/a 0.0
December 6
 65 33 0.00 0.0
December 7
 63 33 0.00 0.0
December 8
 62 35 0.17 0.0
December 9
 65 36 1.14 0.0
December 10
 37 22 0.00 0.0
December 11
 37 15 0.00 0.0
December 12
 50 20 0.00 0.0
December 13
 60 22 0.00 0.0
December 14
 53 27 0.00 0.0
December 15
 58 21 0.00 0.0
December 16
 60 31 0.00 0.0
December 17
 56 27 0.00 0.0
December 18
 52 32 0.00 0.0
December 19
 47 30 0.00 0.0
December 20
 38 28 0.22 0.0
December 21
 50 28 0.00 0.0
December 22
 48 27 0.00 0.0
December 23
 49 28 0.00 0.0
December 24
 51 23 n/a 0.0
December 25
 45 25 n/a 0.0
December 26
 47 24 0.00 0.0
December 27
 39 23 0.00 0.0
December 28
 38 18 0.00 0.0
December 29
 41 15 0.00 0.0
December 30
 41 21 0.23 0.0
December 31
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
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