Sterling, Virginia, United States Climate
Weather: 6.97°C/44.55°F, Wind SW at 3.6 km/h, 46% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Sterling Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 89.29 meters (292.95 feet) above sea level, Sterling has a Humid subtropical, no dry season climate (Classification: Cfa). The district’s yearly temperature is 14.81ºC (58.66ºF) and it is 2.17% higher than United States’s averages. Sterling typically receives about 134.74 millimeters (5.3 inches) of precipitation and has 153.45 rainy days (42.04% of the time) annually.
Country | United States |
City | Virginia |
Longitude | -77.4291298 |
Latitude | 39.0066993 |
Attitude/Elevation | 89.29m (292.95ft) |
Local time | Friday 06:01 |
Annual high temperature | 18.4ºC (65.12ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 8.86ºC (47.95ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 134.74mm (5.3in) |
Warmest month | July (31.84ºC / 89.31ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (-3.06ºC / 26.49ºF) |
Wettest Month | May (161.53mm / 6.36in) |
Driest Month | November (100.85mm / 3.97in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 153.45 days (42.04%) |
Days with no rain | 211.55 days (57.96%) |
Humidity | 73.2% |
Climate Sterling: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 19.0(66.2) | 25.0(77.0) | 27.0(80.6) | 32.0(89.6) | 38.0(100.4) | 40.0(104.0) | 40.0(104.0) | 38.0(100.4) | 37.0(98.6) | 34.0(93.2) | 25.0(77.0) | 22.0(71.6) | 40.0(104.0) |
Average high °C (°F) | 4.14(39.45) | 6.58(43.84) | 11.34(52.41) | 18.18(64.72) | 24.1(75.38) | 28.84(83.91) | 31.84(89.31) | 30.29(86.52) | 26.39(79.5) | 19.63(67.33) | 12.1(53.78) | 7.37(45.27) | 18.4(65.12) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.25(34.25) | 3.24(37.83) | 7.7(45.86) | 14.31(57.76) | 20.32(68.58) | 25.11(77.2) | 28.0(82.4) | 26.24(79.23) | 22.43(72.37) | 15.91(60.64) | 8.62(47.52) | 4.58(40.24) | 14.81(58.66) |
Average low °C (°F) | -3.06(26.49) | -1.64(29.05) | 2.16(35.89) | 7.69(45.84) | 13.33(55.99) | 17.47(63.45) | 20.39(68.7) | 19.41(66.94) | 16.18(61.12) | 10.24(50.43) | 3.59(38.46) | 0.6(33.08) | 8.86(47.95) |
Record low °C (°F) | -17.0(1.4) | -18.0(-0.4) | -13.0(8.6) | -3.0(26.6) | 1.0(33.8) | 9.0(48.2) | 13.0(55.4) | 13.0(55.4) | 7.0(44.6) | -1.0(30.2) | -7.0(19.4) | -10.0(14.0) | -18.0(-0.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 111.36(4.38) | 129.89(5.11) | 135.69(5.34) | 128.74(5.07) | 161.53(6.36) | 128.71(5.07) | 150.11(5.91) | 156.88(6.18) | 131.88(5.19) | 146.71(5.78) | 100.85(3.97) | 134.58(5.3) | 134.74(5.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 10.91 | 11.45 | 13.09 | 14.45 | 16.73 | 14.36 | 15.36 | 17.09 | 12.64 | 10.09 | 7.64 | 9.64 | 12.79 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 73.56 | 75.84 | 73.28 | 71.38 | 74.95 | 71.25 | 69.42 | 71.36 | 73.81 | 75.11 | 72.38 | 76.06 | 73.2 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 6.75 | 7.15 | 9.75 | 11.95 | 12.79 | 13.58 | 13.78 | 12.9 | 11.22 | 7.43 | 7.38 | 6.81 | 10.12 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Sterling in recent years.
Sterling Temperature by Month
July | 28.0°C | 82.4°F | |
August | 26.24°C | 79.23°F | |
June | 25.11°C | 77.2°F | |
September | 22.43°C | 72.37°F | |
May | 20.32°C | 68.58°F | |
October | 15.91°C | 60.64°F | |
April | 14.31°C | 57.76°F | |
November | 8.62°C | 47.52°F | |
March | 7.7°C | 45.86°F | |
December | 4.58°C | 40.24°F | |
February | 3.24°C | 37.83°F | |
January | 1.25°C | 34.25°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 34.0°C (93.2°F) | 29.06°C (84.31°F) | 24.0°C (75.2°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 29.0°C (84.2°F) | 24.81°C (76.66°F) | 21.0°C (69.8°F) | |
Min Temperature | 22.0°C (71.6°F) | 17.06°C (62.71°F) | 13.0°C (55.4°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 22.0°C (71.6°F) | 17.0°C (62.6°F) | 9.0°C (48.2°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 20.0mm | 0.79in | 3.42mm | 0.13in | 0.0mm | 0in | 105.9mm | 4.17in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 14.0kmh | 8.7mph | 7.58kmh | 4.71mph | 3.0kmh | 1.86mph | |
Gust Wind | 22.0kmh | 13.67mph | 12.0kmh | 7.46mph | 6.0kmh | 3.73mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 20.0mb | 3.42mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2014-08-01 | 22 | 71.6 | 19 | 66.2 | 91 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.15 | 1021 | 6.4 | 0.25 |
2014-08-02 | 23 | 73.4 | 18 | 64.4 | 85 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.09 | 1019 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
2014-08-03 | 23 | 73.4 | 19 | 66.2 | 89 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.03 | 1017 | 7.3 | 0.29 |
2014-08-04 | 27 | 80.6 | 18 | 64.4 | 75 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.06 | 1018 | 1.8 | 0.07 |
2014-08-05 | 29 | 84.2 | 17 | 62.6 | 66 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.0 | 1016 | 1.3 | 0.05 |
2014-08-06 | 26 | 78.8 | 17 | 62.6 | 72 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 4.9 | 0.19 |
2014-08-07 | 25 | 77.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 65 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-08 | 25 | 77.0 | 15 | 59.0 | 65 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2014-08-09 | 25 | 77.0 | 18 | 64.4 | 78 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.09 | 1019 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
2014-08-10 | 26 | 78.8 | 17 | 62.6 | 73 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.09 | 1019 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2014-08-11 | 23 | 73.4 | 18 | 64.4 | 81 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.06 | 1018 | 20.0 | 0.79 |
2014-08-12 | 24 | 75.2 | 21 | 69.8 | 93 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.85 | 1011 | 17.7 | 0.7 |
2014-08-13 | 23 | 73.4 | 16 | 60.8 | 75 | 14 | 8.7 | 29.8 | 1009 | 4.7 | 0.19 |
2014-08-14 | 23 | 73.4 | 12 | 53.6 | 61 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-15 | 22 | 71.6 | 9 | 48.2 | 57 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-16 | 25 | 77.0 | 11 | 51.8 | 53 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-17 | 26 | 78.8 | 16 | 60.8 | 64 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.91 | 1013 | 1.6 | 0.06 |
2014-08-18 | 23 | 73.4 | 18 | 64.4 | 81 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.85 | 1011 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
2014-08-19 | 25 | 77.0 | 19 | 66.2 | 79 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.85 | 1011 | 1.0 | 0.04 |
2014-08-20 | 25 | 77.0 | 20 | 68.0 | 85 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.94 | 1014 | 12.3 | 0.48 |
2014-08-21 | 27 | 80.6 | 21 | 69.8 | 81 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 3.7 | 0.15 |
2014-08-22 | 27 | 80.6 | 20 | 68.0 | 79 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.8 | 0.07 |
2014-08-23 | 21 | 69.8 | 19 | 66.2 | 93 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.0 | 1016 | 4.0 | 0.16 |
2014-08-24 | 23 | 73.4 | 16 | 60.8 | 77 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.09 | 1019 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2014-08-25 | 24 | 75.2 | 14 | 57.2 | 71 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-26 | 27 | 80.6 | 17 | 62.6 | 70 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-27 | 29 | 84.2 | 18 | 64.4 | 66 | 3 | 1.86 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-28 | 25 | 77.0 | 16 | 60.8 | 66 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-29 | 24 | 75.2 | 13 | 55.4 | 64 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-30 | 25 | 77.0 | 19 | 66.2 | 83 | 10 | 6.21 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2014-08-31 | 27 | 80.6 | 22 | 71.6 | 84 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.03 | 1017 | 8.0 | 0.31 |
Sterling 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2020
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2019
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2018
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2017
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2016
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2015
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2013
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2012
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2011
- Sterling, Virginia weather in August 2010
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