Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Oak Hill, VA. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Oak Hill sits in that unpredictable shoulder season, with average highs of 61° and lows of 39°—but history shows anything goes. This date has swung from a brutal 22° low in 1965 all the way to an 88° high as recently as 2023. There's about a 1-in-3 chance of rain today, so keep a light jacket handy either way.
Oak Hill has seen some genuinely extreme weather over its 65 years of records—from a scorching 105° in July 2011 to a jaw-dropping -18° in January 1984, a range of 123 degrees. The wettest single day on record dropped a staggering 10.67 inches of rain in June 1972, while the February 1983 snowstorm buried the area under 22.5 inches in a single day.
Oak Hill follows a classic mid-Atlantic pattern: hot, humid summers peak in mid-July with average highs near 89°, while winters bottom out in mid-January around 40°. Late May through early June is the wettest stretch of the year, averaging over an inch of precipitation per week. If you're planning a visit, September and October offer the sweet spot—warm but not sweltering, with highs in the upper 60s to upper 70s.