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Chesapeake (VA) Climate by Month

The temperature in Chesapeake can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Chesapeake can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -1°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Chesapeake is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1295 mm. Chesapeake can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 172 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days. In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 71 mm of rainfall, spread across 10 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Chesapeake can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Virginia Beach, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Virginia Beach, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Chesapeake in the United States of America

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Chesapeake?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Chesapeake?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Chesapeake?
    September tops the wettest month list with 172 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Chesapeake?
    February is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Chesapeake?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Chesapeake (VA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    10°C | 2°C
    W 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 5°C
    NW 25 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    17°C | 4°C
    SW 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain