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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

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Virginia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Virginia Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
1°C 
173 hours 
74 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
1°C 
177 hours 
79 mm 
10 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
231 hours 
89 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Virginia Beach

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.

Richmond
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
-3°C 
171 hours 
81 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
-3°C 
181 hours 
65 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
16°C 
3°C 
234 hours 
88 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Richmond

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.

Williamsburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
-1°C 
173 hours 
82 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
11°C 
-1°C 
176 hours 
69 mm 
9 days 
unpleasant 
March   >> March
>>  
16°C 
4°C 
231 hours 
92 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Williamsburg

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.

Arlington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
-3°C 
144 hours 
69 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
-3°C 
152 hours 
67 mm 
10 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
2°C 
205 hours 
79 mm 
10 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Arlington

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.

Alexandria
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
-2°C 
144 hours 
68 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
-2°C 
152 hours 
66 mm 
10 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
14°C 
3°C 
205 hours 
75 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Alexandria

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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