Franklin, VA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Franklin weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Franklin.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Franklin

What is the weather usually like in Franklin?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°50°29°Jan53°32°Feb61°38°Mar71°47°Apr78°56°May85°64°Jun89°69°Jul87°67°Aug82°61°Sep73°49°Oct62°39°Nov54°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.2"Apr4.1"May3.7"Jun5.1"Jul5.1"Aug5.6"Sep4.0"Oct3.2"Nov3.4"Dec

Best time to visit Franklin: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOLLAND 1 E, VA US (USC00444044), adjusted for the elevation of Franklin.

Franklin weather month by month

January
50° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
February
53° 32°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
March
61° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
71° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 64°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 69°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 67°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
82° 61°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 49°F
4.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
62° 39°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
54° 33°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Franklin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:16 PM9 h 59 min
February6:54 AM5:49 PM10 h 55 min
March7:16 AM7:16 PM11 h 59 min
April6:32 AM7:43 PM13 h 11 min
May5:58 AM8:09 PM14 h 10 min
June5:47 AM8:29 PM14 h 42 min
July5:59 AM8:27 PM14 h 28 min
August6:24 AM8:00 PM13 h 36 min
September6:48 AM7:16 PM12 h 27 min
October7:14 AM6:32 PM11 h 18 min
November6:44 AM5:00 PM10 h 15 min
December7:11 AM4:54 PM9 h 43 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Franklin?

Franklin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Franklin is April–May and September–October. At 39 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Franklin

What is the hottest month in Franklin?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Franklin?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Franklin?

About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Franklin?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Franklin?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Franklin have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Franklin in November?

Highs average 62°F and lows 39°F, with about 3.2 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Franklin?

Around 6:44 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:00 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Franklin weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Franklin.

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