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Danville, VA 36.573°N, 79.335°W · station DANthr · 111 years of record
98°F
HOTTEST JUL 16 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Jul 16
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Danville.
77° MON 7/13 86° TUE 7/14 94° WED 7/15 98° THU 7/16 97° FRI 7/17 96° SAT 7/18 94° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 16
Today ranks #5 / 108
warmest Jul 16 in 108 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 16 ever 104°F
set in 1936
Coolest Jul 16 ever 75°F
set in 1948
Hottest Jul 16 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 16 at Danville. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
75 90 104 1916: 76°F 1917: 91°F 1918: 91°F 1919: 91°F 1920: 93°F 1921: 89°F 1922: 89°F 1923: 85°F 1924: 90°F 1925: 100°F 1926: 83°F 1927: 91°F 1928: 92°F 1929: 83°F 1930: 80°F 1931: 100°F 1933: 90°F 1934: 102°F 1935: 92°F 1936: 104°F 1937: 92°F 1938: 94°F 1939: 87°F 1940: 86°F 1941: 86°F 1942: 90°F 1943: 94°F 1944: 88°F 1945: 78°F 1946: 83°F 1948: 75°F 1949: 86°F 1950: 85°F 1951: 93°F 1952: 92°F 1953: 93°F 1954: 85°F 1955: 92°F 1956: 89°F 1957: 93°F 1958: 92°F 1959: 88°F 1960: 83°F 1961: 90°F 1962: 89°F 1963: 93°F 1964: 89°F 1965: 87°F 1966: 90°F 1967: 78°F 1968: 90°F 1969: 90°F 1970: 93°F 1971: 87°F 1972: 95°F 1973: 87°F 1974: 96°F 1975: 79°F 1976: 92°F 1977: 96°F 1978: 88°F 1979: 93°F 1980: 89°F 1981: 88°F 1982: 90°F 1983: 97°F 1984: 85°F 1985: 96°F 1986: 88°F 1987: 82°F 1988: 95°F 1989: 84°F 1990: 91°F 1991: 90°F 1992: 97°F 1993: 89°F 1994: 95°F 1995: 96°F 1996: 92°F 1997: 97°F 1998: 90°F 1999: 85°F 2000: 89°F 2001: 90°F 2002: 94°F 2003: 91°F 2004: 84°F 2005: 88°F 2006: 91°F 2007: 93°F 2008: 88°F 2009: 89°F 2010: 97°F 2011: 82°F 2012: 91°F 2013: 93°F 2014: 84°F 2015: 83°F 2016: 90°F 2017: 89°F 2018: 88°F 2019: 93°F 2020: 93°F 2021: 93°F 2022: 89°F 2023: 89°F 2024: 98°F 2025: 90°F 98° forecast 1916 2025 1936 Forecast high · Jul 16 98°F Hottest this date since 2024 This-date record 104°F This-date rank #5 of 108
Hottest at any time since 2026 All-time record 107°F (1918) Odds to tie/break 10.0% (daily) Period of record 1916–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Danville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1916–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 80°F 2002 -5°F 1985 Feb 85°F 1977 2°F 1917 Mar 91°F 1945 9°F 2014 Apr 95°F 1925 20°F 1923 May 101°F 1941 29°F 1976 Jun 105°F 1936 40°F 1977 Jul 105°F 1936 50°F 1933 Aug 107°F 1918 46°F 1946 Sep 105°F 1932 35°F 1942 Oct 100°F 1941 22°F 1962 Nov 86°F 1974 11°F 1929 Dec 81°F 1998 -1°F 1917 All-time 107°F 1918 -5°F 1985
Records set or tied at Danville so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 8 broke
plus 5 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026 2 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 12 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 23 days
record run, ended Aug 20 1988
So far in 2026 30 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Danville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 90°F · forecast is +8° vs normal .
Jan: 49°F Jan: 28°F Feb: 53°F Feb: 30°F Mar: 61°F Mar: 37°F Apr: 71°F Apr: 45°F May: 78°F May: 55°F Jun: 86°F Jun: 63°F Jul: 89°F Jul: 68°F Aug: 88°F Aug: 66°F Sep: 81°F Sep: 60°F Oct: 71°F Oct: 47°F Nov: 61°F Nov: 36°F Dec: 52°F Dec: 31°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 5:09 AM Sunset 7:37 PM Solar noon 12:23 PM Daylight 14h 28m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 36.57°N, 79.33°W Danville'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.
Every day this year against Danville'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 Danville, coloured by temperature — 111 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given high at Danville — counted through Jul 16 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
30 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 12th most in 111 years. Normal for this point: 21 . Record: 46 in 1925.
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