Roanoke Weather in 1942

Historical record of Roanoke, Virginia weather for the year 1942 based on NOAA data.
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1942 Roanoke Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 101 °F August 2
Lowest temperature 3 °F December 21
Highest daily low 74 °F July 19
Lowest daily high 22 °F January 8
Most daily precipitation 2.3 inches May 21
Most daily snow 7.0 inches March 2
Total annual precipitation 48.7 inches -
Total annual snow 14.6 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Roanoke in 1942
Rank Temperature Date
1 101 °F Aug 2
1 101 °F Jul 20
3 100 °F Jul 19
3 100 °F Jul 18
5 99 °F Jul 17
6 97 °F Aug 3
7 96 °F Jul 15
8 95 °F Aug 1
8 95 °F Jul 30
8 95 °F Jun 21
Lowest Temperatures in Roanoke in 1942
Rank Temperature Date
1 3 °F December 21
2 4 °F January 11
3 5 °F January 9
4 6 °F January 8
5 9 °F December 22
6 12 °F January 10
6 12 °F January 6
8 13 °F December 20
9 14 °F December 14
9 14 °F February 3
January 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 34 0.67 0.0
54 30 0.00 0.0
40 26 0.46 1.5
44 30 0.00 0.0
39 22 0.00 0.0
28 12 0.00 0.0
31 15 0.05 0.5
22 6 0.00 0.0
26 5 0.00 0.0
25 12 0.00 0.0
40 4 0.00 0.0
50 19 0.00 0.0
51 29 0.00 0.0
61 21 0.00 0.0
53 35 0.00 0.0
52 28 0.00 0.0
49 19 0.00 0.0
68 30 0.00 0.0
59 41 0.22 0.0
45 33 0.00 0.0
48 28 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
61 31 0.00 0.0
61 33 0.00 0.0
65 31 0.00 0.0
65 33 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.06 0.0
42 36 0.09 0.0
52 28 0.00 0.0
48 26 0.00 0.0
56 34 0.13 0.0
February 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
37 29 0.00 0.0
30 20 0.00 0.0
42 14 0.00 0.0
52 18 0.00 0.0
59 34 0.02 0.0
45 32 0.53 0.0
47 37 0.02 0.0
44 26 0.00 0.0
49 20 0.00 0.0
42 27 0.00 0.0
48 32 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.00 0.0
44 20 0.00 0.0
57 22 0.00 0.0
55 25 0.06 0.0
46 42 0.58 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
34 18 0.00 0.0
35 18 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.00 0.0
47 21 0.00 0.0
55 25 0.00 0.0
40 30 0.01 0.1
44 30 0.00 0.0
42 24 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.00 0.0
39 n/a 0.00 0.0
March 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
45 28 0.00 0.0
36 25 1.28 7.0
39 32 0.00 0.0
52 32 0.00 0.0
47 29 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
66 26 0.00 0.0
62 42 0.62 0.0
57 35 0.00 0.0
62 34 0.00 0.0
69 33 0.00 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
65 38 0.00 0.0
78 45 0.00 0.0
76 46 0.00 0.0
51 45 0.02 0.0
77 45 0.00 0.0
56 44 0.00 0.0
60 42 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
58 44 0.29 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
64 44 0.00 0.0
70 32 0.00 0.0
77 33 0.00 0.0
64 38 0.00 0.0
51 43 0.75 0.0
51 43 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.00 0.0
59 29 0.00 0.0
48 34 0.04 0.0
April 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 33 0.00 0.0
69 29 0.00 0.0
75 43 0.00 0.0
77 43 0.00 0.0
90 46 0.00 0.0
92 52 0.00 0.0
88 60 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
60 42 0.35 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
57 39 0.00 0.0
56 38 0.00 0.0
64 33 0.00 0.0
73 37 0.00 0.0
80 42 0.00 0.0
85 47 0.00 0.0
86 50 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.00 0.0
68 37 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
74 40 0.00 0.0
71 37 0.00 0.0
79 37 0.00 0.0
84 40 0.00 0.0
89 43 0.00 0.0
90 46 0.00 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
66 50 0.03 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
89 51 0.00 0.0
May 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
94 54 0.00 0.0
91 59 0.00 0.0
90 61 0.00 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
85 55 0.00 0.0
74 59 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.38 0.0
61 51 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
79 41 0.00 0.0
78 46 0.00 0.0
82 53 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.44 0.0
70 63 0.67 0.0
77 61 1.09 0.0
77 46 0.00 0.0
82 50 0.00 0.0
78 60 2.24 0.0
71 63 0.24 0.0
76 61 2.30 0.0
74 60 0.00 0.0
69 51 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
80 44 0.00 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
91 58 0.00 0.0
93 64 0.00 0.0
June 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 67 0.00 0.0
84 63 0.45 0.0
85 63 0.07 0.0
92 64 0.72 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
81 65 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.25 0.0
74 70 0.33 0.0
74 70 1.07 0.0
86 68 1.86 0.0
91 67 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.30 0.0
79 67 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
79 56 0.07 0.0
80 62 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.05 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
95 65 0.00 0.0
91 69 0.08 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
81 52 0.00 0.0
82 50 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.07 0.0
84 67 0.54 0.0
81 67 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
88 60 0.00 0.0
July 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 62 0.13 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
88 60 0.01 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
91 63 0.00 0.0
91 65 0.54 0.0
86 64 0.00 0.0
76 54 0.07 0.0
85 64 0.04 0.0
84 64 0.40 0.0
91 66 0.00 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
93 61 0.00 0.0
93 69 0.00 0.0
96 70 0.00 0.0
92 64 0.00 0.0
99 67 0.00 0.0
100 70 0.00 0.0
100 74 0.00 0.0
101 73 0.00 0.0
94 71 0.00 0.0
78 68 0.20 0.0
82 66 0.34 0.0
73 67 0.00 0.0
79 65 0.03 0.0
85 n/a 0.00 0.0
90 68 1.26 0.0
92 66 0.00 0.0
92 66 0.00 0.0
95 67 0.00 0.0
93 67 0.00 0.0
August 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
95 67 0.00 n/a
101 68 0.00 n/a
97 71 0.00 n/a
84 68 0.03 n/a
70 64 1.34 n/a
83 61 0.00 n/a
79 65 1.38 n/a
73 65 0.30 n/a
87 67 0.15 n/a
85 65 0.31 n/a
86 62 0.00 n/a
79 68 0.79 n/a
83 69 0.05 n/a
90 67 0.03 n/a
85 67 0.09 n/a
85 69 0.32 n/a
84 68 2.04 n/a
83 67 0.30 n/a
76 68 0.88 n/a
83 65 0.09 n/a
88 68 0.00 n/a
91 68 0.02 n/a
90 68 0.55 n/a
78 56 0.00 n/a
73 53 0.00 n/a
75 45 0.00 n/a
78 48 0.00 n/a
85 51 0.00 n/a
89 61 1.17 n/a
71 63 0.00 n/a
77 60 0.00 n/a
September 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 54 0.16 0.0
85 65 0.04 0.0
89 59 0.00 0.0
90 64 0.00 0.0
82 64 0.00 0.0
73 65 0.34 0.0
76 62 1.30 0.0
90 65 0.59 0.0
93 68 0.02 0.0
89 67 0.06 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
88 58 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
91 63 0.00 0.0
90 65 0.00 0.0
85 69 0.77 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
76 42 0.00 0.0
77 46 0.00 0.0
81 48 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
60 54 1.26 0.0
70 48 1.30 0.0
61 39 0.00 0.0
62 32 0.00 0.0
68 32 0.00 0.0
October 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 38 0.00 0.0
80 48 0.00 0.0
75 59 0.00 0.0
75 57 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.81 0.0
71 51 0.00 0.0
77 43 0.00 0.0
80 46 0.00 0.0
81 46 0.00 0.0
79 49 0.00 0.0
71 49 0.00 0.0
62 53 0.17 0.0
57 51 1.04 0.0
62 53 1.64 0.0
70 58 0.00 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
70 54 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.00 0.0
77 45 0.00 0.0
68 52 0.88 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
67 53 0.00 0.0
61 49 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
56 36 0.63 0.0
54 28 0.00 0.0
64 28 0.00 0.0
66 35 0.00 0.0
71 37 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
November 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 37 0.31 0.0
69 31 0.00 0.0
53 38 0.00 0.0
55 25 0.00 0.0
56 26 0.00 0.0
70 41 0.00 0.0
60 52 0.07 0.0
71 51 0.06 0.0
55 47 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
53 32 0.00 0.0
57 31 0.00 0.0
61 42 0.00 0.0
46 28 0.00 0.0
57 21 0.00 0.0
68 26 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
73 43 0.00 0.0
74 48 0.00 0.0
80 44 0.00 0.0
75 51 0.00 0.0
60 38 0.11 0.0
43 37 0.76 0.0
51 41 0.20 0.0
54 36 0.00 0.0
62 31 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
50 24 0.00 0.0
49 31 0.03 0.0
53 37 0.00 0.0
December 1942 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 38 0.52 0.0
44 20 0.00 0.0
39 17 0.00 0.0
44 20 0.00 0.0
38 24 0.22 1.0
45 31 0.00 0.0
37 31 0.29 0.5
36 32 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.12 1.0
44 28 0.00 0.0
47 28 0.00 0.0
53 35 0.00 0.0
43 21 0.00 0.0
36 14 0.00 0.0
58 24 0.00 0.0
49 25 0.00 0.0
43 18 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
37 13 0.21 3.0
31 3 0.00 0.0
32 9 0.25 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
57 27 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.21 0.0
45 40 0.04 0.0
41 35 0.36 0.0
51 35 0.23 0.0
65 46 1.30 0.0
49 42 0.07 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Roanoke Regional Airport location
1901–1947 Roanoke location