ClimateAverages

Virginia Beach Climate

Virginia, United States of America · population 452,745 · 289 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Right now
24°C
Partly cloudy · feels like 27°C
Humidity
88%
Wind
12 kph SE
UV
0.3
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 07:45 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
18.8°C
Warmest month · July
28.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
0.9°C
Typical overnight low

Virginia Beach has an average annual daytime high of 18.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 28.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 0.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January8.5°C0.9°CColdest
February9.1°C1.2°C
March12.8°C4.8°C
April18.1°C9.4°C
May22.3°C14.5°C
June26.4°C19.0°C
July28.6°C21.7°CWarmest
August28.3°C21.7°C
September25.7°C19.1°C
October20.2°C13.1°C
November15.5°C7.7°C
December10.5°C2.9°C

Temperature range across the year

-1°7°15°23°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2016
+1.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1787
-2.3°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Virginia Beach getting hotter?

Since 1900, Virginia Beach's average temperature has risen by +1.8°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.4°C.

14.5°15.1°15.7°16.3°16.9°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Virginia Beach?

Virginia Beach's average annual daytime high is 18.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 28.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 0.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Virginia Beach?

July is the warmest month in Virginia Beach, with typical daytime highs of 28.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Virginia Beach?

2016 is the hottest year on record for Virginia Beach, running +1.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Virginia Beach getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Virginia Beach has warmed by roughly +1.8°C.

When is the best time to visit Virginia Beach?

April to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.