East Lexington, Virginia has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 6.4 °C (low) to 20 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1087.6 Millimeters. 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 | -4.2 °C | 7.7 °C | 80.77 mm |
| February | -3.3 °C | 10.1 °C | 70.61 mm |
| March | 0 °C | 14.6 °C | 87.63 mm |
| April | 5.4 °C | 20.8 °C | 96.52 mm |
| May | 10.9 °C | 24.7 °C | 105.41 mm |
| June | 15.6 °C | 28.8 °C | 119.89 mm |
| July | 17.8 °C | 30.8 °C | 96.77 mm |
| August | 17.1 °C | 29.9 °C | 85.34 mm |
| September | 13.2 °C | 26.7 °C | 97.03 mm |
| October | 6.4 °C | 21.1 °C | 78.74 mm |
| November | 0.6 °C | 14.9 °C | 82.8 mm |
| December | -2.7 °C | 9.5 °C | 86.11 mm |
| Annual | 6.4 °C | 20 °C | 1087.62 mm |
| 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 : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7a : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Extreme Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |