Emory Weather Records (USC00442782)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Emory (USC00442782), Virginia, United States, with 39 years of record.

Key Facts for Emory

Emory (USC00442782) is a weather station in Virginia, United States at 36.77 latitude and -81.83 longitude, 656 m (2,152 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1913 to 1951, 39 years of record.
1,464 records set at Emory still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Virginia, United States, 36.77 latitude, -81.83 longitude.
Elevation: 656 m (2,152 ft).
Period of record: 1913 to 1951, 39 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Emory. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Emory, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	26.1 C (79.0 F)	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	25.6 C (78.1 F)	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	37.8 C (100.0 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	36.7 C (98.1 F)	4.4 C (39.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	37.2 C (99.0 F)	3.3 C (37.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	37.2 C (99.0 F)	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	23.9 C (75.0 F)	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Emory still stand. 1927 holds the most, with 81.

Standing records at Emory by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1913	35
1914	67
1915	9
1927	81
1928	70
1929	77
1930	78
1931	55
1932	71
1933	53
1934	49
1935	53
1936	60
1937	59
1938	36
1939	45
1940	62
1941	25
1942	54
1943	62
1944	44
1945	59
1946	49
1947	61
1948	34
1949	49
1950	41
1951	26

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 113.3 mm (4.5 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Emory. The most was 113.3 mm (4.5 in) on 30 July 1940.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Emory
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	20 January 1947
Feb	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	17 February 1944
Mar	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19 March 1944
Apr	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	9 April 1934
May	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	20 May 1942
Jun	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	15 June 1937
Jul	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	30 July 1940
Aug	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	14 August 1940
Sep	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	29 September 1944
Oct	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	20 October 1944
Nov	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 November 1948
Dec	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	3 December 1948

Period of Record Coverage

1913 to 1951

28 years of record at Emory, 1913 to 1951. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1913, 1914, 1915, 1934, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1948 and others.

Days with data per year at Emory
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1913	271	74%	No
1914	301	82%	No
1915	60	16%	No
1927	362	99%	Yes
1928	346	95%	Yes
1929	359	98%	Yes
1930	365	100%	Yes
1931	341	93%	Yes
1932	366	100%	Yes
1933	365	100%	Yes
1934	328	90%	No
1935	362	99%	Yes
1936	363	99%	Yes
1937	365	100%	Yes
1938	365	100%	Yes
1939	364	100%	Yes
1940	363	99%	Yes
1941	151	41%	No
1942	313	86%	No
1943	347	95%	Yes
1944	362	99%	Yes
1945	362	99%	Yes
1946	361	99%	Yes
1947	328	90%	No
1948	325	89%	No
1949	350	96%	Yes
1950	330	90%	Yes
1951	231	63%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

15 complete years, 1927 to 1946

One stripe for each of 15 complete years at Emory, 1927 to 1946. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 12.4 C (54.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1940, at 11.4 C (52.5 F), and the warmest was 1933, at 12.9 C (55.2 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.1 C (2.0 F).

Annual mean temperature at Emory as warming stripes, 1927 to 1946
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1927	12.7 C	+0.28 C
1929	12.6 C	+0.15 C
1930	11.6 C	-0.81 C
1932	12.7 C	+0.22 C
1933	12.9 C	+0.45 C
1935	12.4 C	-0.04 C
1936	12.7 C	+0.27 C
1937	12.3 C	-0.12 C
1938	12.7 C	+0.29 C
1939	12.8 C	+0.39 C
1940	11.4 C	-1.02 C
1943	12.5 C	+0.03 C
1944	12.4 C	+0.00 C
1945	12.1 C	-0.35 C
1946	12.7 C	+0.25 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1913 to 1951

Yearly extremes at Emory: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	37.8 C (100.0 F)	1936	35.0 C (95.0 F)	28
Coldest night (TNn)	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	1940	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	28
Wettest day (Rx1day)	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	1940	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	28
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	169.4 mm (6.7 in)	1940	80.9 mm (3.2 in)	28
Longest dry spell (CDD)	41 days	1945	15 days	28

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Emory, 1913 to 1951. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1936, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Emory by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1913	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1914	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1915	26.7 C (80.1 F)
1927	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1928	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1929	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1930	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1931	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1932	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1933	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1934	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1935	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1936	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1937	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1938	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1939	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1940	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1941	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1942	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1943	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1944	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1945	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1946	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1947	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1948	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1949	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1950	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1951	31.7 C (89.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Emory, 1913 to 1951. The record is -25.6 C (-14.1 F) in 1940, marked on the chart; the median year is -17.5 C (0.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Emory by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1913	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
1914	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
1915	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1927	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1928	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1929	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1930	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
1931	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1932	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1933	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1934	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1935	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1936	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1937	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1938	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1939	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
1940	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1941	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
1942	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1943	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1944	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1945	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1946	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1947	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1948	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1949	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1950	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1951	-17.8 C (0.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Emory, 1913 to 1951. The record is 113.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1940, marked on the chart; the median year is 51.8 mm (2.0 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Emory by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1913	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1914	51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1915	8.9 mm (0.35 in)
1927	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1928	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1929	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1930	43.4 mm (1.7 in)
1931	54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1932	92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1933	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1934	73.2 mm (2.9 in)
1935	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1936	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1937	64.5 mm (2.5 in)
1938	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1939	38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1940	113.3 mm (4.5 in)
1941	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1942	56.4 mm (2.2 in)
1943	49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1944	77.7 mm (3.1 in)
1945	62.2 mm (2.4 in)
1946	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1947	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1948	47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1949	52.3 mm (2.1 in)
1950	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1951	38.1 mm (1.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Emory, 1913 to 1951. The record is 169.4 mm (6.7 in) in 1940, marked on the chart; the median year is 80.9 mm (3.2 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Emory by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1913	46.8 mm (1.8 in)
1914	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1915	15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1927	74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1928	99.9 mm (3.9 in)
1929	69.4 mm (2.7 in)
1930	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1931	109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1932	143.2 mm (5.6 in)
1933	77.4 mm (3.0 in)
1934	107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1935	111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1936	74.5 mm (2.9 in)
1937	84.1 mm (3.3 in)
1938	68.9 mm (2.7 in)
1939	50.5 mm (2.0 in)
1940	169.4 mm (6.7 in)
1941	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1942	82.8 mm (3.3 in)
1943	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
1944	89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1945	92.1 mm (3.6 in)
1946	73.1 mm (2.9 in)
1947	103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1948	79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1949	111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1950	102.6 mm (4.0 in)
1951	66.0 mm (2.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Emory, 1913 to 1951. The record is 41 days in 1945, marked on the chart; the median year is 15 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Emory by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1913	14 days
1914	17 days
1915	17 days
1927	14 days
1928	13 days
1929	11 days
1930	13 days
1931	25 days
1932	15 days
1933	11 days
1934	11 days
1935	20 days
1936	21 days
1937	10 days
1938	19 days
1939	15 days
1940	14 days
1941	17 days
1942	33 days
1943	29 days
1944	20 days
1945	41 days
1946	18 days
1947	20 days
1948	15 days
1949	15 days
1950	12 days
1951	14 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Emory standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Emory threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).