Staunton Weather in 1978

Historical record of Staunton, Virginia weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Staunton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	June 28
Lowest temperature	-6 °F	January 23
Highest daily low	69 °F	August 4
Lowest daily high	20 °F	February 5
Most daily precipitation	2.2 inches	August 5
Most daily snow	9.0 inches	January 20
Total annual precipitation	34.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	52.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Staunton in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Staunton, Virginia in 1978 was 95 °F which happened on June 28.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Staunton in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jun 28
2	94 °F	Aug 1
3	93 °F	Sep 10
4	92 °F	Sep 20
4	92 °F	Sep 9
4	92 °F	Sep 8
4	92 °F	Jul 24
4	92 °F	Jul 23
9	91 °F	Jul 29
9	91 °F	Jul 22
9	91 °F	Jul 11

What was the coldest temperature in Staunton in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Staunton, Virginia in 1978 was -6 °F which happened on Jan 23.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Staunton in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-6 °F	January 23
2	-3 °F	January 24
3	-2 °F	February 5
3	-2 °F	January 22
5	0 °F	February 4
6	1 °F	March 5
6	1 °F	February 8
6	1 °F	February 6
9	2 °F	February 11
9	2 °F	February 7
9	2 °F	February 3
9	2 °F	January 25

January 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	41	30	0.00	0.0
January 2	41	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	36	16	0.00	0.0
January 4	38	9	0.00	0.0
January 5	41	11	0.00	0.0
January 6	52	28	0.00	0.0
January 7	44	29	0.16	0.0
January 8	40	32	0.09	0.0
January 9	57	19	0.88	0.0
January 10	23	3	0.00	0.0
January 11	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 12	29	4	0.00	0.0
January 13	34	9	0.36	4.0
January 14	29	19	0.87	9.0
January 15	39	17	0.05	0.5
January 16	29	11	0.00	0.0
January 17	30	12	0.25	1.5
January 18	30	12	0.83	5.5
January 19	41	11	0.00	0.0
January 20	27	16	0.88	9.0
January 21	37	20	0.03	3.5
January 22	34	-2	0.00	0.0
January 23	31	-6	0.00	0.0
January 24	39	-3	0.00	0.0
January 25	46	2	0.48	0.0
January 26	52	11	1.60	0.0
January 27	33	14	0.00	0.0
January 28	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 29	24	10	0.00	0.0
January 30	25	6	0.00	0.0
January 31	32	10	0.00	0.0

February 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	29	7	0.00	0.0
February 2	32	13	0.12	1.3
February 3	38	2	0.01	0.8
February 4	27	0	0.00	n/a
February 5	20	-2	0.00	0.0
February 6	28	1	0.04	0.8
February 7	24	2	0.00	n/a
February 8	29	1	0.00	0.0
February 9	30	4	0.00	0.0
February 10	34	3	0.00	0.0
February 11	35	2	0.00	0.0
February 12	38	9	0.00	0.0
February 13	47	11	0.00	0.0
February 14	35	11	0.03	0.0
February 15	38	10	0.00	0.0
February 16	39	11	0.00	0.0
February 17	37	23	0.00	0.0
February 18	45	30	0.00	0.0
February 19	40	23	0.00	0.0
February 20	32	11	0.00	0.0
February 21	35	14	0.00	0.0
February 22	38	14	0.16	2.5
February 23	26	7	0.20	2.0
February 24	38	12	0.00	0.0
February 25	44	25	0.15	1.5
February 26	51	26	0.00	0.0
February 27	38	10	0.00	0.0
February 28	36	13	0.00	0.0

March 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	33	21	0.03	1.0
March 2	39	7	0.03	1.5
March 3	31	12	0.20	2.5
March 4	38	16	0.03	2.0
March 5	32	1	0.00	0.0
March 6	34	3	0.00	0.0
March 7	44	12	0.00	0.0
March 8	31	21	0.16	2.0
March 9	32	24	0.34	2.0
March 10	38	25	0.39	0.0
March 11	42	27	0.33	0.0
March 12	55	30	0.00	0.0
March 13	55	31	0.00	0.0
March 14	49	37	0.00	0.0
March 15	66	42	0.18	0.0
March 16	59	32	0.00	0.0
March 17	39	27	0.01	0.0
March 18	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 19	52	27	0.00	0.0
March 20	71	29	0.00	0.0
March 21	61	34	0.00	0.0
March 22	71	36	0.00	0.0
March 23	63	34	0.00	0.0
March 24	76	42	0.00	0.0
March 25	59	33	0.19	0.0
March 26	36	29	1.67	0.0
March 27	41	31	0.49	0.0
March 28	52	32	0.00	0.0
March 29	63	36	0.00	0.0
March 30	63	26	0.00	0.0
March 31	54	36	0.00	0.0

April 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	67	38	0.00
April 2	80	46	0.00
April 3	64	39	0.00
April 4	59	41	0.00
April 5	78	52	0.00
April 6	72	33	0.00
April 7	69	45	0.06
April 8	73	50	0.00
April 9	75	40	0.00
April 10	72	33	0.00
April 11	75	49	0.00
April 12	79	38	0.00
April 13	70	49	0.00
April 14	74	34	0.00
April 15	64	31	0.00
April 16	66	26	0.00
April 17	56	40	0.00
April 18	65	38	0.00
April 19	60	40	0.23
April 20	49	40	0.12
April 21	55	40	0.00
April 22	48	31	0.00
April 23	62	26	0.00
April 24	65	33	0.00
April 25	70	40	0.02
April 26	59	41	1.05
April 27	47	41	0.69
April 28	63	41	0.00
April 29	66	31	0.00
April 30	70	51	0.00

May 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	66	32	0.00
May 2	60	26	0.00
May 3	63	28	0.00
May 4	67	39	0.20
May 5	48	41	0.87
May 6	67	43	0.03
May 7	69	48	0.00
May 8	63	45	0.49
May 9	60	48	0.18
May 10	79	45	0.00
May 11	65	n/a	0.00
May 12	74	33	0.00
May 13	74	53	0.00
May 14	64	49	1.16
May 15	61	48	0.05
May 16	55	49	0.29
May 17	61	50	0.00
May 18	70	44	0.00
May 19	75	49	0.00
May 20	79	49	0.00
May 21	83	59	0.00
May 22	83	46	0.00
May 23	75	46	0.06
May 24	75	53	0.00
May 25	80	57	0.00
May 26	82	51	0.00
May 27	84	50	0.00
May 28	79	54	0.00
May 29	79	52	0.00
May 30	82	54	0.00
May 31	80	60	0.45

June 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	53	0.00
June 2	85	51	0.00
June 3	87	58	0.00
June 4	75	50	0.26
June 5	74	48	0.00
June 6	80	54	0.00
June 7	82	58	0.00
June 8	78	67	0.00
June 9	76	66	0.03
June 10	82	43	0.00
June 11	80	46	0.00
June 12	84	53	0.00
June 13	87	60	0.22
June 14	74	38	0.00
June 15	72	40	0.00
June 16	76	45	0.00
June 17	78	55	0.00
June 18	89	63	0.00
June 19	90	64	0.00
June 20	90	62	0.45
June 21	87	61	0.00
June 22	83	57	0.03
June 23	85	52	0.00
June 24	80	55	0.00
June 25	81	52	0.00
June 26	84	60	0.00
June 27	88	65	0.79
June 28	95	67	0.05
June 29	89	61	0.00
June 30	87	60	0.00

July 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	62	0.00
July 2	83	63	0.24
July 3	83	63	0.25
July 4	74	50	0.04
July 5	79	52	0.00
July 6	79	51	0.00
July 7	81	50	0.00
July 8	85	60	0.00
July 9	88	59	0.21
July 10	88	65	0.00
July 11	91	55	0.31
July 12	75	48	0.00
July 13	78	48	0.00
July 14	81	57	0.00
July 15	79	59	0.12
July 16	86	63	0.39
July 17	71	54	0.11
July 18	81	55	0.00
July 19	85	57	0.00
July 20	87	58	0.00
July 21	89	68	0.00
July 22	91	65	0.38
July 23	92	66	0.00
July 24	92	69	0.00
July 25	85	65	0.02
July 26	89	64	0.01
July 27	87	61	0.00
July 28	90	66	0.01
July 29	91	65	0.00
July 30	88	53	0.09
July 31	89	66	0.29

August 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	94	67	0.38
August 2	85	66	0.00
August 3	85	65	0.00
August 4	87	69	0.00
August 5	80	63	2.19
August 6	84	65	0.14
August 7	84	68	0.36
August 8	85	68	0.05
August 9	87	64	0.00
August 10	87	59	0.60
August 11	85	59	0.00
August 12	87	63	0.18
August 13	85	65	0.11
August 14	85	65	0.13
August 15	84	65	0.00
August 16	87	64	0.00
August 17	88	66	0.00
August 18	89	56	0.00
August 19	87	59	0.00
August 20	90	61	0.00
August 21	80	49	0.00
August 22	77	47	0.00
August 23	82	49	0.00
August 24	87	53	0.00
August 25	88	58	0.00
August 26	82	61	0.00
August 27	88	64	0.00
August 28	83	63	0.28
August 29	89	65	0.00
August 30	89	66	0.25
August 31	86	67	0.00

September 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	65	0.02
September 2	77	52	0.00
September 3	78	56	0.00
September 4	85	56	0.00
September 5	79	50	0.00
September 6	82	51	0.00
September 7	88	53	0.00
September 8	92	51	0.00
September 9	92	57	0.00
September 10	93	63	0.00
September 11	79	64	0.00
September 12	83	61	0.00
September 13	89	60	0.00
September 14	68	50	0.02
September 15	68	56	0.02
September 16	82	52	0.00
September 17	82	52	0.00
September 18	88	57	0.00
September 19	90	58	0.05
September 20	92	66	0.00
September 21	84	61	0.00
September 22	90	63	0.14
September 23	86	55	1.28
September 24	59	55	0.03
September 25	59	56	0.00
September 26	74	49	0.00
September 27	69	40	0.00
September 28	76	42	0.00
September 29	75	30	0.00
September 30	67	35	0.00

October 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	45	0.00
October 2	67	45	0.00
October 3	71	42	0.00
October 4	74	50	0.20
October 5	72	44	0.04
October 6	65	40	0.00
October 7	66	41	0.00
October 8	56	38	0.00
October 9	55	25	0.00
October 10	61	25	0.00
October 11	69	30	0.00
October 12	71	30	0.00
October 13	80	50	0.00
October 14	78	55	0.44
October 15	65	34	0.00
October 16	56	31	0.00
October 17	53	32	0.06
October 18	51	25	0.00
October 19	62	25	0.00
October 20	67	40	0.00
October 21	66	29	0.00
October 22	69	32	0.00
October 23	80	32	0.00
October 24	80	28	0.00
October 25	59	30	0.00
October 26	73	41	0.00
October 27	79	41	0.00
October 28	65	29	0.00
October 29	65	28	0.00
October 30	62	29	0.00
October 31	60	25	0.00

November 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	66	28	0.00
November 2	69	28	0.00
November 3	70	25	0.00
November 4	67	33	0.00
November 5	62	30	0.00
November 6	71	28	0.00
November 7	75	31	0.00
November 8	60	43	0.03
November 9	56	26	0.00
November 10	64	26	0.00
November 11	64	29	0.00
November 12	70	34	0.00
November 13	60	36	0.01
November 14	55	50	0.00
November 15	71	53	0.00
November 16	66	44	0.01
November 17	54	42	0.47
November 18	60	43	0.40
November 19	64	27	0.00
November 20	53	26	0.00
November 21	55	28	0.00
November 22	51	34	0.00
November 23	51	39	0.03
November 24	50	37	0.10
November 25	59	26	0.00
November 26	43	21	0.00
November 27	42	29	0.77
November 28	57	29	0.08
November 29	53	23	0.00
November 30	45	26	0.65

December 1978 Staunton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	54	24	0.00
December 2	52	24	0.00
December 3	59	29	0.00
December 4	61	31	0.46
December 5	69	27	0.50
December 6	54	30	0.00
December 7	62	25	0.00
December 8	60	25	0.08
December 9	71	56	0.63
December 10	56	21	0.59
December 11	35	14	0.00
December 12	29	14	0.00
December 13	48	20	0.00
December 14	55	27	0.00
December 15	41	24	0.00
December 16	55	27	0.00
December 17	54	29	0.00
December 18	42	17	0.00
December 19	53	20	0.00
December 20	44	26	0.03
December 21	56	34	0.05
December 22	49	18	0.00
December 23	43	21	0.00
December 24	50	20	0.00
December 25	42	24	0.90
December 26	43	25	0.00
December 27	50	23	0.00
December 28	34	9	0.00
December 29	35	10	0.00
December 30	41	10	0.00
December 31	45	30	0.14

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	Staunton WTP	location