38.137°N, 78.455°W · station CHOthr · 134 years of record
94°F
HOTTEST SEP 2 SINCE 2010
forecast high · Sep 2
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Charlottesville.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Charlottesville — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#17 / 122
warmest Sep 1 in 122 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 1 ever
105°F
set in 1932
Coolest Sep 1 ever
64°F
set in 2006
Forecast high 92°F — 17th warmest Sep 1 of 122 years · record 105°F (1932) · warmest since 2016.
Ranks
#12 / 125
warmest Sep 2 in 125 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 2 ever
105°F
set in 1932
Coolest Sep 2 ever
62°F
set in 2017
Forecast high 94°F — 12th warmest Sep 2 of 125 years · record 105°F (1932) · warmest since 2010.
Ranks
#16 / 123
warmest Sep 3 in 123 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 3 ever
104°F
set in 1932
Coolest Sep 3 ever
67°F
set in 1955
Forecast high 93°F — 16th warmest Sep 3 of 123 years · record 104°F (1932) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#12 / 122
warmest Sep 4 in 122 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 4 ever
104°F
set in 1953
Coolest Sep 4 ever
68°F
set in 1955
Forecast high 92°F — 12th warmest Sep 4 of 122 years · record 104°F (1953) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#63 / 126
warmest Sep 5 in 126 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 5 ever
99°F
set in 2023
Coolest Sep 5 ever
65°F
set in 1987
Forecast high 84°F — 63rd warmest Sep 5 of 126 years · record 99°F (2023) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#75 / 123
warmest Sep 6 in 123 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 6 ever
104°F
set in 1954
Coolest Sep 6 ever
64°F
set in 2011
Forecast high 81°F — 75th warmest Sep 6 of 123 years · record 104°F (1954) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#71 / 126
warmest Sep 7 in 126 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 7 ever
107°F
set in 1954
Coolest Sep 7 ever
61°F
set in 1928
Forecast high 81°F — 71st warmest Sep 7 of 126 years · record 107°F (1954) · warmest since 2023.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Charlottesville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
81°FJan 14, 1932
-6°FJan 17, 1982
Feb
84°FFeb 25, 1930
-9°FFeb 11, 1899
Mar
94°FMar 29, 1907
1°FMar 4, 2014
Apr
98°FApr 24, 1925
14°FApr 1, 1923
May
100°FMay 28, 1941
29°FMay 22, 2002
Jun
105°FJun 30, 1936
40°FJun 15, 1933
Jul
107°FJul 20, 1930
44°FJul 8, 1983
Aug
107°FAug 5, 1930
42°FAug 29, 1986
Sep
107°FSep 7, 1954
34°FSep 29, 1942
Oct
98°FOct 5, 1941
25°FOct 29, 1965
Nov
88°FNov 2, 1950
8°FNov 30, 1929
Dec
80°FDec 7, 1998
-2°FDec 30, 1917
All-time
107°FJul 20, 1930
-9°FFeb 11, 1899
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Charlottesville so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 7, 1918
Coldest high ever
7°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 13, 1899
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
64°FJan 8, 1998
12°FJan 29, 1966
Feb
61°FFeb 17, 1976
7°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar
71°FMar 24, 1907
22°FMar 1, 1980
Apr
72°FApr 26, 1915
34°FApr 7, 1907
May
75°FMay 31, 1991
46°FMay 8, 1917
Jun
79°FJun 27, 1952
54°FJun 1, 1907
Jul
84°FJul 22, 1930
63°FJul 12, 1999
Aug
85°FAug 7, 1918
61°FAug 26, 1908
Sep
80°FSep 2, 1930
53°FSep 28, 1956
Oct
73°FOct 6, 1941
42°FOct 26, 1962
Nov
68°FNov 2, 1971
26°FNov 27, 1950
Dec
63°FDec 24, 2015
14°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
85°FAug 7, 1918
7°FFeb 13, 1899
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
35 days
record run, ended Jul 30 2020
So far in 2026
37 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Charlottesville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Charlottesville's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Charlottesville's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's high at Charlottesville, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Days Above the Mark
How many days a year hit a given high at Charlottesville — counted through Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
37 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 38th most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 28. Record: 63 in 2010.
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