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The best time to visit Virginia Beach

Month-by-month climate averages for Virginia Beach, VA, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

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Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Virginia Beach is usually April, May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.

Virginia Beach is warmest in July (highs near 83°F) and coldest in January (lows around 35°F), with roughly 48 inches of precipitation across the year and August the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is April, May, September and October.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Virginia Beach forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Virginia Beach weather by month

what to expect in Virginia Beach through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Virginia Beach's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Virginia Beach by season.

Jan
49°
35°
Cool
Feb
49°
36°
Cool
Mar
56°
42°
Cool
Apr
65°
50°
Mild
May
70°
59°
Mild
Jun
79°
66°
Warm
Jul
83°
71°
Warm
Aug
82°
71°
Warm
Wettest
Sep
76°
67°
Warm
Oct
69°
57°
Mild
Nov
58°
47°
Mild
Dec
51°
40°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Virginia Beach?
The most comfortable time to visit Virginia Beach is usually April, May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Virginia Beach?
July is the warmest month in Virginia Beach, averaging highs near 83°F.
What is the coldest month in Virginia Beach?
January is the coldest month in Virginia Beach, with lows around 35°F.
When is the rainy season in Virginia Beach?
The wettest month in Virginia Beach is usually August, out of roughly 48 inches of precipitation across the year.

Virginia Beach month by month