Star Tannery Weather Records (USC00448046)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Star Tannery (USC00448046), Virginia, United States, with 65 years of record.

Key Facts for Star Tannery

Star Tannery (USC00448046) is a weather station in Virginia, United States at 39.09 latitude and -78.44 longitude, 290 m (950 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1948 to 2012, 65 years of record.
1,464 records set at Star Tannery 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, 39.09 latitude, -78.44 longitude.
Elevation: 290 m (950 ft).
Period of record: 1948 to 2012, 65 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 Star Tannery. 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 Star Tannery, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	23.3 C (73.9 F)	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	27.2 C (81.0 F)	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.6 C (96.1 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.1 C (97.0 F)	3.9 C (39.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.9 C (102.0 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	37.8 C (100.0 F)	2.8 C (37.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.1 C (97.0 F)	1.1 C (34.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	26.1 C (79.0 F)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Star Tannery still stand. 1996 holds the most, with 111.

Standing records at Star Tannery by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1994	14
1995	83
1996	111
1997	102
1998	107
1999	88
2000	105
2001	92
2002	97
2003	68
2004	92
2005	63
2006	83
2007	81
2008	58
2009	64
2010	83
2011	72
2012	1

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 89.9 mm (3.5 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Star Tannery. The most was 89.9 mm (3.5 in) on 6 August 1995.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Star Tannery
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	2 January 2003
Feb	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	6 February 2010
Mar	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	7 March 2011
Apr	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	17 April 2011
May	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	11 May 1951
Jun	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	26 June 1995
Jul	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	8 July 2005
Aug	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	6 August 1995
Sep	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	7 September 1996
Oct	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	21 October 1995
Nov	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	23 November 2006
Dec	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	1 December 2010

Period of Record Coverage

1994 to 2012

19 years of record at Star Tannery, 1994 to 2012. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1994, 2010, 2012.

Days with data per year at Star Tannery
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1994	60	16%	No
1995	363	99%	Yes
1996	364	99%	Yes
1997	360	99%	Yes
1998	365	100%	Yes
1999	365	100%	Yes
2000	365	100%	Yes
2001	365	100%	Yes
2002	362	99%	Yes
2003	361	99%	Yes
2004	365	100%	Yes
2005	358	98%	Yes
2006	364	100%	Yes
2007	361	99%	Yes
2008	363	99%	Yes
2009	362	99%	Yes
2010	316	87%	No
2011	364	100%	Yes
2012	8	2%	No

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

13 complete years, 1996 to 2011

One stripe for each of 13 complete years at Star Tannery, 1996 to 2011. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 11.3 C (52.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1996, at 10.3 C (50.5 F), and the warmest was 2006, at 12.1 C (53.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.1 C (2.0 F).

Annual mean temperature at Star Tannery as warming stripes, 1996 to 2011
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1996	10.3 C	-1.01 C
1997	10.9 C	-0.39 C
1999	11.7 C	+0.45 C
2000	11.2 C	-0.09 C
2001	11.5 C	+0.26 C
2002	11.9 C	+0.61 C
2003	10.8 C	-0.46 C
2004	11.5 C	+0.23 C
2006	12.1 C	+0.83 C
2007	11.4 C	+0.10 C
2008	10.8 C	-0.45 C
2009	10.7 C	-0.55 C
2011	11.8 C	+0.48 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

1948 to 2012

Yearly extremes at Star Tannery: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1999	36.1 C (97.0 F)	19
Coldest night (TNn)	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	1996	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	19
Wettest day (Rx1day)	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	1995	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	23
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	1995	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	23
Longest dry spell (CDD)	43 days	2000	19 days	23

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Star Tannery, 1948 to 2012. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 1999, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Star Tannery by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a
1951	n/a
1994	27.2 C (81.0 F)
1995	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1996	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1997	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1998	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1999	38.9 C (102.0 F)
2000	33.3 C (91.9 F)
2001	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2002	37.2 C (99.0 F)
2003	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2004	33.9 C (93.0 F)
2005	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2006	37.2 C (99.0 F)
2007	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2008	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2009	33.9 C (93.0 F)
2010	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2011	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2012	13.3 C (55.9 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Star Tannery, 1948 to 2012. The record is -23.3 C (-9.9 F) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is -15.6 C (3.9 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Star Tannery by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a
1951	n/a
1994	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
1995	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1996	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1997	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1998	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1999	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
2000	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2001	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2002	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2003	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
2004	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2005	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
2006	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2007	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
2008	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
2009	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2010	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2011	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2012	-6.7 C (19.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Star Tannery, 1948 to 2012. The record is 89.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 52.8 mm (2.1 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Star Tannery by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1948	67.1 mm (2.6 in)
1949	29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1950	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1951	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
1994	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1995	89.9 mm (3.5 in)
1996	87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1997	55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1998	39.6 mm (1.6 in)
1999	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
2000	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
2001	50.3 mm (2.0 in)
2002	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
2003	66.5 mm (2.6 in)
2004	68.8 mm (2.7 in)
2005	58.4 mm (2.3 in)
2006	59.4 mm (2.3 in)
2007	40.1 mm (1.6 in)
2008	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
2009	36.6 mm (1.4 in)
2010	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
2011	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
2012	1.0 mm (0.04 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Star Tannery, 1948 to 2012. The record is 172.0 mm (6.8 in) in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 79.2 mm (3.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Star Tannery by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1948	76.5 mm (3.0 in)
1949	79.2 mm (3.1 in)
1950	74.7 mm (2.9 in)
1951	90.3 mm (3.6 in)
1994	26.6 mm (1.0 in)
1995	172.0 mm (6.8 in)
1996	114.9 mm (4.5 in)
1997	96.2 mm (3.8 in)
1998	82.9 mm (3.3 in)
1999	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
2000	65.3 mm (2.6 in)
2001	75.9 mm (3.0 in)
2002	63.0 mm (2.5 in)
2003	81.3 mm (3.2 in)
2004	79.5 mm (3.1 in)
2005	83.8 mm (3.3 in)
2006	115.8 mm (4.6 in)
2007	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
2008	68.3 mm (2.7 in)
2009	72.1 mm (2.8 in)
2010	120.4 mm (4.7 in)
2011	158.0 mm (6.2 in)
2012	4.1 mm (0.16 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Star Tannery, 1948 to 2012. The record is 43 days in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Star Tannery by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1948	11 days
1949	19 days
1950	22 days
1951	16 days
1994	9 days
1995	35 days
1996	13 days
1997	14 days
1998	21 days
1999	22 days
2000	43 days
2001	38 days
2002	19 days
2003	13 days
2004	17 days
2005	19 days
2006	34 days
2007	24 days
2008	25 days
2009	24 days
2010	23 days
2011	18 days
2012	2 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 Star Tannery standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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).