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Yorktown (VA) Climate by Month

Yorktown experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Yorktown is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 9°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -0°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Yorktown has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1319 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Yorktown offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between July (142 mm) and February (70 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Yorktown serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Yorktown 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 Yorktown?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Yorktown?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Yorktown?
    July tops the wettest month list with 142 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Yorktown?
    February is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Yorktown?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Yorktown (VA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    10°C | 3°C
    W 22 km/h
    0.9 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    15°C | 7°C
    NW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    16°C | 7°C
    SW 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain