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Williamsburg (VA) Climate by Month

The climate in Williamsburg 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 day and night temperature

In Williamsburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a chilly 10°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -1°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Williamsburg experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1296 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 144 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 69 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Williamsburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.4 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.3 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Williamsburg?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Williamsburg?
    September tops the wettest month list with 144 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Williamsburg?
    February is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Williamsburg?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Williamsburg (VA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    9°C | 1°C
    W 18 km/h
    1 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 6°C
    NW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    16°C | 5°C
    SW 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain