Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Hollymead, Virginia Climate Summary General Climate • Hollymead, Virginia has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. • The average annual temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C). • The average annual precipitation is 42.9 inches (109 cm). Summer • The average summer temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). • The average July high temperature is 88°F (31°C). • The average July low temperature is 66°F (19°C). • The average annual precipitation during the summer months is 12.8 inches (33 cm). Winter • The average winter temperature is 36.4°F (2.4°C). • The average January high temperature is 43°F (6°C). • The average January low temperature is 29°F (-2°C). • The average annual precipitation during the winter months is 10.2 inches (26 cm). Spring and Fall • The average spring temperature is 54.6°F (12.6°C). • The average April high temperature is 65°F (18°C). • The average April low temperature is 44°F (7°C). • The average annual precipitation during the spring months is 10.5 inches (27 cm). • The average fall temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). • The average October high temperature is 72°F (22°C). • The average October low temperature is 45°F (7°C). • The average annual precipitation during the fall months is 9.4 inches (24 cm). Climate Extremes • The highest recorded temperature in Hollymead was 106°F (41°C) on July 10, 1936. • The lowest recorded temperature in Hollymead was -15°F (-26°C) on January 21, 1985. • The wettest year on record in Hollymead was 1972, with 63.4 inches (161 cm) of precipitation. • The driest year on record in Hollymead was 1966, with 22.9 inches (58 cm) of precipitation. Climate Change • The climate in Hollymead is changing, as it is in the rest of the world. • The average annual temperature has increased by about 1.5°F (0.8°C) since the late 19th century. • The average annual precipitation has increased by about 5 inches (13 cm) since the late 19th century. • The number of days with extreme heat has increased, and the number of days with extreme cold has decreased. • These changes are expected to continue in the future, with the average annual temperature increasing by another 2-4°F (1-2°C) by the end of the century. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural HistoryHollymead Run: A tributary of the Rappahannock River, Hollymead Run flows through the area, providing habitat for a variety of aquatic life. Dense Forest:Hollymead is characterized by mature hardwood forests, including oak, hickory, and maple trees. These forests support a diverse ecosystem of birds, mammals, and reptiles. Science NASA Langley Research Center:Located nearby, NASA Langley has played a significant role in space exploration and aeronautical research. University of Virginia Research Park:Hollymead is home to the University of Virginia Research Park, a hub for scientific research and innovation. Personalities Thomas Jefferson:The third U.S. President owned property in Hollymead, known as \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (Richmond, VA): A 50-acre botanical garden featuring diverse plant collections, including a Japanese garden, rose garden, and conservatory. 2.Maymont (Richmond, VA): A 100-acre estate with a Victorian mansion, carriage house, gardens, and a children's farm. 3.Science Museum of Virginia (Richmond, VA): A hands-on science museum with exhibits on topics such as space, technology, and the human body. |
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