When is the best time to go to Virginia Beach?

When is the best time to go to Virginia Beach? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Virginia Beach are April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are May, July, August and September
  • August is the best month for swimming


Annual weather in Virginia Beach

For full information about the climate and weather in Virginia Beach a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 40°F/47°F
2.3in
February 41°F/50°F
2.6in
March 47°F/54°F
3.1in
April 56°F/63°F
2.8in
May 65°F/72°F
4.3in
June 74°F/81°F
4.1in
July 77°F/85°F
5.2in
August 77°F/85°F
5.2in
September 74°F/79°F
4.8in
October 63°F/72°F
3.3in
November 52°F/59°F
2.3in
December 45°F/52°F
3in


Weather and climate in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Virginia Beach is 67°F (ranging from 47°F in january to 85°F in july). Annual rainfall is 43in, with a minimum of 2.3in in november and a maximum of 5.2in in august.
  • Between january and february the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 70°F and it rains in february about 2.6in.
  • In march the climate is unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 47°F and, in march, 6 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of april and october the climate is favorable. In average, on the morning it is 65°F and it rains about 3.3in each month.
  • In november the climate is not good, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 52°F.
  • In the month of december the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 49°F and it rains about 16% of the time in december.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Virginia Beach

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Virginia Beach: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Virginia Beach

Find out when Virginia Beach has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Virginia Beach

  • Very low season in Virginia Beach
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and December.
  • Low season in Virginia Beach
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, October and November.
  • High season in Virginia Beach
    The number of visitors to Virginia Beach is high in: May, June and September.
  • Peak season in Virginia Beach
    The largest number of tourists visiting Virginia Beach is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Virginia Beach month by month



Best time for low prices in Virginia Beach

Average prices of hotels in Virginia Beach month by month

Generally, December is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Virginia Beach. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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