Hopewell Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Hopewell

Temperatures in Hopewell, Virginia, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1268 mm (50 in) annually. September is the wettest month. June is the sunniest month, averaging 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Hopewell Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Hopewell

The climate in Hopewell is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hopewell

Hopewell has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1268 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Hopewell offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month September (130 mm (5.1 in)) and the driest month February (72 mm (2.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Hopewell Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Hopewell

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hopewell serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

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

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Humidity in Hopewell by Month

Best Time to Visit Hopewell

Hopewell's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 22°C (72°F) to 28°C (82°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 101 mm (4 in) and 130 mm (5.1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hopewell

What is the best time to visit Hopewell?

April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Hopewell. In contrast, January, July and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Hopewell?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hopewell get?

Annual rainfall is around 1268 mm (50 in). September is the wettest month with 130 mm (5.1 in), while February is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Hopewell?

Hopewell receives around 2,830 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 308 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 164 hours. Overall, Hopewell enjoys abundant sunshine.

Hopewell 3-Day Forecast

Hopewell 3-Day Forecast

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