Climate almanac
Harrisonburg
Virginia, United States · 38.45°, -78.87°
What is the climate like in Harrisonburg?
The best time to visit Harrisonburg is typically June – October, with trip comfort peaking in July (7.1/10). Harrisonburg is warmest in July, when daily highs average 87°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 26°F (-3°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is March; the year sees roughly 36 in (921 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitJune – October — comfort peaks in July (7.1/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 87°F (30°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 26°F (-3°C)
- Wettest monthMay (4.4 in (112 mm))
- Driest monthMarch (2.3 in (57 mm))
- Annual precipitation36 in (921 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromDale Enterprise, 6 km away (1893-2026)