Monthly climate in South Suffolk, Virginia, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification South Suffolk 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 -16 °C (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1301 mm (51.2 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. South Suffolk enjoys an average of 3186 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in South Suffolk, Virginia, United States §

The warmest months in South Suffolk 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, South Suffolk experiences 135 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 37 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in South Suffolk, 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 24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(94°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average high 11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(67°F)
14°C
(58°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(44°F)
15°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
12°C
(55°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
Minimum -16°C
(3°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
4°C
(39°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(51°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in South Suffolk, Virginia, United States §

South Suffolk usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 146 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in South Suffolk are March, October and November. On average, 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in South Suffolk, 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) 91 (3.6) 102 (4.0) 84 (3.3) 101 (4.0) 120 (4.7) 118 (4.6) 140 (5.5) 168 (6.6) 130 (5.1) 84 (3.3) 76 (3.0) 89 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 12 10 11 11 13 14 17 12 9 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in South Suffolk, Virginia, United States §

The sunniest months in South Suffolk are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in South Suffolk: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in South Suffolk, 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 166 185 259 289 311 325 347 327 287 259 227 200
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 57m 10h 51m 11h 59m 13h 9m 14h 8m 14h 37m 14h 21m 13h 29m 12h 21m 11h 12m 10h 11m 9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in South Suffolk, Virginia, United States §

South Suffolk 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 South Suffolk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for South Suffolk, 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) 4 6 8 9 10 10 11 10 9 8 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for South Suffolk, Virginia, United States

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