Virginia Beach, VA Weather

Virginia, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 19:00
74°
Partly Cloudy Feels like 72° · High 77° / Low 69°
Wind
8 mph
Humidity
58%
0 Low
Updated 19 min ago

Virginia Beach hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 77°F (25°C) is right in line with the typical September high of 78°F (26°C).

Now
15%
7:12 PM
Sunset
8 PM
16%
9 PM
17%
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
19%
2 AM
20%
3 AM
20%
4 AM
20%
5 AM
18%
6 AM
20%
6:47 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
20%
8 AM
18%
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
72°
Wind
8 mph
ENE · gusts 8 mph
Humidity
58%
Pressure
30.29 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
7% chance today

Virginia Beach weather tomorrow (Wednesday, September 16)

Tomorrow in Virginia Beach looks sunny, with a high of 77° and an overnight low of 66°. Rain is unlikely (8% chance). Winds top out near 8 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (high).

High / Low
77° / 66°
Precipitation
8%
Sunrise / sunset
06:47 AM / 07:10 PM

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Virginia Beach 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 77° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Wed, Sep 16 Wednesday
Sunny
High 77° Low 66°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Thu, Sep 17 Thursday
Sunny
High 84° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Fri, Sep 18 Friday
Sunny
High 86° Low 68°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Sep 19 Saturday
Sunny
High 80° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Sun, Sep 20 Sunday
Light rain shower
High 83° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 78%
Mon, Sep 21 Monday
Light rain shower
High 87° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Tue, Sep 22 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 82° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 84%
Wed, Sep 23 Wednesday
Light rain shower
High 81° Low 74°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Thu, Sep 24 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 88%
Fri, Sep 25 Friday
Light rain shower
High 77° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Sat, Sep 26 Saturday
Light rain shower
High 82° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 89%
Sun, Sep 27 Sunday
Overcast
High 72° Low 68°
Chance of precipitation: 21%
Mon, Sep 28 Monday
Overcast
High 69° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 8%

About the weather in Virginia Beach

Weather in Virginia Beach follows a humid subtropical pattern. The warmest and coolest months, July and January, average 85°F (30°C) and 49°F (10°C) by day; nights in those months run 74°F (23°C) and 37°F (3°C).

Virginia Beach weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: July - highs near 85°F (30°C)
  • Coldest month: January - highs near 49°F (10°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 97°F (36°C) high · 7°F (-14°C) low
  • Wettest month: September (11 rainy days) · Sunniest: June (12.1 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: humid subtropical
  • Annual swing: 20°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 6°C
  • Snow: about 2 days a year
  • Average humidity: 75%

Temperatures through the year

July is the warm end of the year, averaging 85°F (30°C) by day and 74°F (23°C) overnight. January is the coolest month, with highs of 49°F (10°C) and lows near 37°F (3°C). Five of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is April through June.

Rain, sun and snow

Days and nights are about 6°C apart on average - narrower than about 87% of the cities we track. Sunshine averages 9.3 hours a day over the year, peaking in June at 12.1 hours. Snow falls on roughly 2 days a year, mostly January through February. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 97°F (36°C) and the lowest daily minimum 7°F (-14°C).

Season by season

Spring (March through May)

Spring in Virginia Beach is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 65°F (18°C) and nights around 52°F (11°C); rain falls on around 31 of the 90 days.

Summer (June through August)

Summer is hot here - highs near 83°F (28°C), nights near 72°F (22°C), and rain falls on around 39 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 11.8 hours of sun a day. With the moisture factored in, afternoons feel hotter than the reading suggests - the humidity and dew point converter shows why.

Fall (September through November)

Fall in Virginia Beach settles into easy warmth, with daytime highs averaging 70°F (21°C) and nights around 59°F (15°C); expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season.

Winter (December through February)

Winter is brisk and cold here - highs near 52°F (11°C), nights near 39°F (4°C), and rain falls on around 31 of the 90 days, plus about 2 snowy days.

Average temperatures in Virginia Beach by month

Monthly averages for Virginia Beach based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 49° 37° 11 4.1 in 6.8 h/day 72%
February 52° 39° 11 3.6 in 7.2 h/day 73%
March 57° 44° 10 3.9 in 8.6 h/day 71%
April 66° 52° 9 3.4 in 10.3 h/day 71%
May 72° 61° 12 3.9 in 10.9 h/day 77%
June 80° 69° 11 3.3 in 12.1 h/day 77%
July 85° 74° 16 5.0 in 12.1 h/day 79%
August 83° 73° 13 4.1 in 11.1 h/day 80%
September 78° 70° 11 5.6 in 9.7 h/day 78%
October 70° 60° 8 3.3 in 8.7 h/day 76%
November 60° 49° 8 3.2 in 7.7 h/day 73%
December 54° 42° 9 4.1 in 6.7 h/day 75%

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Common questions

What is the best month to go to Virginia Beach?
The best time to visit Virginia Beach is generally April to June and September to November, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 71°F (22°C), with rain on about 10 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
How hot does Virginia Beach get in summer?
July averages 85°F (30°C). Hot afternoons happen but extremes are not the norm.
Which month is coolest in Virginia Beach?
January, with highs of 49°F (10°C) and lows near 37°F (3°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 7°F (-14°C).
How often does it rain in Virginia Beach?
About 129 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 47.6 inches (1210 mm). That works out at roughly 9.4 mm on an average wet day.
When does it rain most in Virginia Beach?
September, at 5.6 inches (143 mm) over about 11 days. November is the driest month, at 3.2 inches (81 mm).
How much sun does Virginia Beach get?
9.3 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in June at 12.1 hours.
Does it snow in Virginia Beach?
Yes - about 2 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated January through February.
What is the hottest month in Virginia Beach?
July, averaging 85°F (30°C) by day and 74°F (23°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 97°F (36°C).