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Monthly climate in Hampton, Virginia, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hampton features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1241 mm (48.9 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hampton enjoys an average of 3218 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hampton, Virginia, United States §

The warmest months in Hampton are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (42 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hampton experiences 117 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hampton, Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average high 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(20°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)
Minimum -12°C
(11°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hampton, Virginia, United States §

Hampton usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hampton are March, October and November. On average, 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hampton, Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92 (3.6) 110 (4.3) 84 (3.3) 98 (3.9) 111 (4.4) 105 (4.1) 126 (5.0) 138 (5.4) 114 (4.5) 89 (3.5) 80 (3.2) 93 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 9 11 10 12 12 15 11 9 8 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Hampton, Virginia, United States §

The sunniest months in Hampton are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hampton: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hampton, Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165 185 262 292 314 331 353 330 291 262 227 199
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 55m 10h 49m 11h 59m 13h 10m 14h 10m 14h 39m 14h 23m 13h 30m 12h 22m 11h 11m 10h 9m 9h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Hampton, Virginia, United States §

Hampton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hampton UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hampton, Virginia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 6 7 9 10 10 11 10 8 8 5 3