Climate change in Charlottesville, Virginia
Climate change is affecting locations like Charlottesville in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include more extreme rainfall, more mosquito days, and greater health risks from humid heat.
Explore these pages to learn how people in Charlottesville are at risk in a warming world.
Charlottesville's climate threats in include:
Explore some ways climate change is affecting Charlottesville in summer
Heavier downpours
Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, driving heavier rainfall and flood risk.
More record heat
Daily heat records have outnumbered daily cold records in recent years.
More mosquito days
Mosquitoes thrive in warm and humid conditions that are becoming more frequent
More dangerous heat
Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.
More graphics about Charlottesville and climate change
Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Charlottesville, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.
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