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

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

Climate overview of Waynesboro

Temperatures in Waynesboro, Virginia, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1089 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. September is the wettest month.

Waynesboro Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Waynesboro

The climate in Waynesboro is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Waynesboro

Waynesboro has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1089 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 114 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Waynesboro Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Waynesboro

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Waynesboro is usually found in July. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February 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: July
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • 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 Waynesboro

What is the best time to visit Waynesboro?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Waynesboro?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Waynesboro get?

Annual rainfall is around 1089 mm (43 in). September is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while February is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

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