East Lexington, Virginia has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 43.5 °F (low) to 67.9 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 42.8 Inches. East Lexington is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 7a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.4 °F | 45.8 °F | 3.18 in. |
| February | 26.1 °F | 50.1 °F | 2.78 in. |
| March | 32.0 °F | 58.2 °F | 3.45 in. |
| April | 41.7 °F | 69.4 °F | 3.8 in. |
| May | 51.6 °F | 76.5 °F | 4.15 in. |
| June | 60.0 °F | 83.8 °F | 4.72 in. |
| July | 64.1 °F | 87.5 °F | 3.81 in. |
| August | 62.8 °F | 85.9 °F | 3.36 in. |
| September | 55.8 °F | 80.0 °F | 3.82 in. |
| October | 43.5 °F | 70.0 °F | 3.1 in. |
| November | 33.0 °F | 58.9 °F | 3.26 in. |
| December | 27.1 °F | 49.1 °F | 3.39 in. |
| Annual | 43.5 °F | 67.9 °F | 42.82 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a : 0°F to 5°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7a : 0°F to 5°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Severe Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |