Bluefield (VA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bluefield.

Climate overview of Bluefield

Bluefield, Virginia, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1161 mm (46 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters.

Bluefield Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bluefield - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bluefield

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bluefield. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bluefield

Bluefield has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1161 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bluefield offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (136 mm (5.4 in)) and the driest month February (69 mm (2.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Bluefield Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Bluefield

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bluefield is usually found in September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: September
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bluefield

What is the best time to visit Bluefield?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Bluefield. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bluefield has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bluefield?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bluefield get?

Annual rainfall is around 1161 mm (46 in). July is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while February is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).

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