2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Sandston, VA vs Lilburn, GA

Highlights

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Lilburn. Sandston averages 206 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lilburn, Georgia gets 53.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Sandston, Virginia gets 44.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lilburn averages 0.7 inches of snow per year. Sandston averages 8.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lilburn, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 89.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32.3
Rain: averages 53.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.7 inches of snow a year

Sandston, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 89.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.8
Rain: averages 44.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lilburn is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sandston is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Virginia.

Today's Weather - Sandston, VA

58°F

Today's Weather - Lilburn, GA

63°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Sandston / Lilburn

July is the hottest month for Sandston with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Virginia. In Sandston, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sandston are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Lilburn with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Lilburn, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lilburn are May, April and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sandston with an average of 28.8°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lilburn with an average of 32.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Sandston, there are 42.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Virginia.

In Lilburn, there are 41.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.

In Sandston, there are 73.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Lilburn, there are 50.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Sandston, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Lilburn, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

August is the wettest month in Sandston with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.8 inches in Sandston means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.


July is the wettest month in Lilburn with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.2 inches in Lilburn means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Sandston with 11.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in Sandston, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Lilburn with 9.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 100.8 rainy days annually in Lilburn, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 8.6 inches in Sandston means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 0.7 inches in Lilburn means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia.

January is the snowiest month in Sandston with 3.5 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Lilburn with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.