Virginia weather
Our guide to the weather in Virginia during July
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Virginia, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Virginia weather in July.
How hot is it in Virginia during July?
July is typically the hottest month in Virginia. The temperature hits about 32℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 20℃ at night.The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Virginia during July?
July is typically the driest month in Virginia. On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 92.8mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Virginia during July?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in July. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
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