Galax (VA) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Galax

Galax average temperature chart (Celsius) Galax average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Galax (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.7 7.6 13 17.9 22.4 25.8 27.5 27 23.8 18.6 13.1 7.7
°F 42.2 45.7 55.4 64.2 72.3 78.5 81.6 80.7 74.9 65.4 55.6 45.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Galax monthly rainfall chart (mm) Galax monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Galax (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 83 88 107 95 111 100 114 101 98 91 82 86
inches 3.3 3.5 4.2 3.8 4.4 3.9 4.5 4 3.8 3.6 3.2 3.4
Rainy days 12 12 13 11 12 11 13 11 9 9 10 12

Average annual rainfall in Galax: 1111.766mm (437.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Galax

Galax average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Galax
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.6 6.3 7.4 8.4 8.8 9.2 8.8 8.2 7.6 7.3 5.9 5.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Galax average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Galax average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Galax (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -6.2 -4.9 -0.3 3.8 8.7 12.9 15.2 14.7 11.1 4.5 0.1 -4
Max °C 6 7.9 13.3 18.3 22.7 26.2 27.9 27.4 24.2 18.9 13.5 8
Min °F 20.9 23.2 31.5 38.8 47.7 55.1 59.3 58.4 51.9 40.1 32.3 24.9
Max °F 31.8 34.7 43.7 51.8 60.3 67.1 70.7 69.8 63.7 53.1 44.2 35.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Galax average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Galax average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Galax in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 12.3 11.5 11.4 13.1 17.1 22.2 25.5 26 24.5 20.8 16.9 14.1
°F 54.1 52.7 52.6 55.5 62.9 71.9 77.8 78.9 76.1 69.4 62.4 57.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Galax average winspeed by month (km/h) Galax average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Galax (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 15 15 16 15 13 11 10 10 10 12 13 14
mph 9 9 10 9 8 7 7 6 7 7 8 9

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Galax relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Galax
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
68% 66% 63% 60% 69% 73% 76% 78% 77% 72% 69% 70%

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Galax weather stats

Galax weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.5°C 81.5°F
Driest month: November 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: April 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 5.7°C 42.3°F
Wettest month: July 114mm 4.5ins
Warmest sea: August 26°C 78.8°F
Map showing location of Galax (36.66124, -80.92397) Galax map pin © Google

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