Weather in February in Virginia
Thinking about venturing to Virginia this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Virginia in February?
Virginia is a region in the United States of America. February in Virginia generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. February is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Winchester to 12°C in Franklin. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Franklin and -5°C in Winchester.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Strasburg with an average of 52 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Virginia Beach with 79 mm.Average sunshine
Virginia Beach enjoys a balanced 177 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For specific regional insights in Virginia for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Virginia climate page.
Where to go in Virginia in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Virginia?
Virginia Beach
In February Virginia Beach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Richmond
In February Richmond generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Williamsburg
In February Williamsburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Arlington
In February Arlington generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Alexandria
In February Alexandria generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Virginia, in the United States of America.
Is February the best time to visit Virginia?
In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Virginia with often poor weather in Virginia Beach.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April and May offering mostly perfect weather in Virginia Beach. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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