Cleveland weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Cleveland, Virginia: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Lebanon, 11 km from Cleveland; records cover 1989–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 45.9 in1167 mm
- Snow a year
- 12 in31 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 25
- First fall freeze
- Oct 17
- Heating degree days
- 4,838
- Cooling degree days
- 739
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 6°−14° (heating, 99%) and 90°32° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Cleveland in January
Highs average 45°7° and lows 23°−5°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation and 4 in11 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2020)
- Record low
- −18°−28° (1994)
- Heating degree days
- 964
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cleveland in February
Highs average 48°9° and lows 26°−4°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation and 2.8 in7.1 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2018)
- Record low
- −24°−31° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 784
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cleveland in March
Highs average 57°14° and lows 31°0°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation and 2.5 in6.4 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 89°32° (2007)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (1993)
- Heating degree days
- 654
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Cleveland in April
Highs average 67°19° and lows 40°4°, with 4.1 in105 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 89°32° (2017)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1990)
- Heating degree days
- 361
- Cooling degree days
- 7
Cleveland in May
Highs average 75°24° and lows 49°9°, with 4.4 in112 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2011)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 152
- Cooling degree days
- 44
Cleveland in June
Highs average 81°27° and lows 57°14°, with 4.3 in109 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2012)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1992)
- Heating degree days
- 23
- Cooling degree days
- 144
Cleveland in July
Highs average 84°29° and lows 61°16°, with 4.9 in123 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2012)
- Record low
- 46°8° (2008)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 235
Cleveland in August
Highs average 83°28° and lows 60°15°, with 4 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1999)
- Record low
- 43°6° (2024)
- Heating degree days
- 4
- Cooling degree days
- 204
Cleveland in September
Highs average 79°26° and lows 53°12°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 95°35° (1998)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 64
- Cooling degree days
- 92
Cleveland in OctoberThis month
Highs average 68°20° and lows 41°5°, with 2.6 in65 mm of precipitation and 0.2 in0.5 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2019)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- 338
- Cooling degree days
- 11
Cleveland in November
Highs average 57°14° and lows 31°−1°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation and 0.5 in1.3 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2003)
- Record low
- 8°−13° (2008)
- Heating degree days
- 632
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Cleveland in December
Highs average 48°9° and lows 26°−3°, with 3.9 in100 mm of precipitation and 2 in5.1 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 76°24° (2001)
- Record low
- −2°−19° (1995)
- Heating degree days
- 859
- Cooling degree days
- 0