Warrenton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Warrenton.
Climate overview of Warrenton
Temperatures in Warrenton, Virginia, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1132 mm (45 in) per year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Warrenton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Warrenton — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Warrenton
The climate in Warrenton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Warrenton
Warrenton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1132 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. May brings wetter days averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February experiences a drier climate, with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Warrenton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Warrenton
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Warrenton. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Warrenton by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Warrenton.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Warrenton
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Warrenton
What is the best time to visit Warrenton?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Warrenton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Warrenton?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Warrenton get?
Annual rainfall is around 1132 mm (45 in). May is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while February is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Warrenton?
Warrenton receives around 2,520 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 282 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 130 hours. Overall, Warrenton enjoys abundant sunshine.
Warrenton 3-Day Forecast
Warrenton 3-Day Forecast
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