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Tappahannock Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Tappahannock is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Tappahannock, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a chilly 9°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -2°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Tappahannock experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1161 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 123 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 65 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Tappahannock, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.3 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.5 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Forecast for Tappahannock

Mon   Dec 23
3°C | -6°C
SE 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
7°C | -5°C
SW 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
6°C | -2°C
N 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tappahannock?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tappahannock?
    August tops the wettest month list with 123 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tappahannock?
    February is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tappahannock?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 308 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.