Virginia Beach Water Temperature

Virginia Beach is a city with seemingly never ending expanses of beaches. For the water lover, it is a dream destination, especially as the waters are warm for most of the year. It is supposed to have the longest beach globally.
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With numerous historic parks, nature preserves, zoos, aquariums, shopping, a vibrant night life with restaurants and clubs, shopping and, of course, the perennial water attractions including swimming, kayaking, boating, surfing competitions and beautiful ocean views and attractive sunsets, you are assured of having a complete holiday.

Virginia Beach is a city close to atlantic ocean. August is the month with the highest water temperature at 78.6°F / 25.9°C.
The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 41.4°F / 5.2°C.
February is the driest at 0in / 0mm and August the wettest month with 1.9in / 48.3mm.
With an average air temperature of 78.4°F / 25.8°C, July is the warmest month in a year. January is the coldest with 41°F / 5°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as mild temperate climate with hot summer. Best time to Visit would be in June, July, August, September.

Virginia Beach Summary

Description	Value
Current water temperature	/
Warmest Month Water Temperature:	August with 78.6°F / 25.9°C
Coldest Month Water Temperature:	February with 41.4°F / 5.2°C
Warmest Month Air Temperature:	July with 78.4°F / 25.8°C
Coldest Month Air Temperature:	January with 41°F / 5°C
Wettest Month:	August with 1.9in / 48.3mm
Driest Month:	February with 0in / 0mm
Highest Humidity	August with 77.8%
Lowest Humidity	January with 70%
Best Time to Visit:	June, July, August, September
Climate Classification	mild temperate climate with hot summer

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Virginia Beach water temperature by month

°F

atlantic ocean water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°F)	ø. Water Temperature (°F)	Min. Water Temperature (°F)
January	46.6	43.5	41
February	42.1	41.5	41
March	48.6	44.6	41.7
April	57.6	53.2	48.9
May	69.3	63.1	57.7
June	76.6	72.9	69.4
July	79.2	78.1	76.5
August	79.3	78.6	77.4
September	78.1	75.6	72.7
October	72.7	68.2	62.8
November	62.8	57.9	53.1
December	53.6	49.8	46.8

°C

atlantic ocean water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°C)	ø. Water Temperature (°C)	Min. Water Temperature (°C)
January	8.1	6.4	5
February	5.6	5.3	5
March	9.2	7	5.4
April	14.2	11.8	9.4
May	20.7	17.3	14.3
June	24.8	22.7	20.8
July	26.2	25.6	24.7
August	26.3	25.9	25.2
September	25.6	24.2	22.6
October	22.6	20.1	17.1
November	17.1	14.4	11.7
December	12	9.9	8.2

The hottest water temperature typically reached in August with around 78.6°F / 25.9°C. The coldest in February with an average water temperature of 41.4°F / 5.2°C.

Usually from May to October Virginia Beach water temperature varies from the 60s to the high 70s in Fahrenheit. This depends on weather conditions as spells of rain can cool down the Virginia Beach water temperature rapidly. Second half of July is the warmest Virginia Beach water temperature, making it good for warm water swimming. During winter months the water is quite chilly and you will require a thick wet suit along with gloves.

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Virginia Beach weather today & 14-day weather forecast

7-day weather forecast
+9-day forecast

7-day weather forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Nov. 20	Thunderstorm with rain	69 °F 57°F	20 °C 14°C	1mph (2km/h) south-southwest	0in (4mm) 55 %	91%
Nov. 21	Light shower rain	57 °F 40°F	14 °C 4°C	4mph (6km/h) west-northwest	0in (3mm) 55 %	65%
Nov. 22	Few clouds	51 °F 33°F	11 °C 1°C	4mph (6km/h) west-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	62%
Nov. 23	Scattered clouds	59 °F 41°F	15 °C 5°C	3mph (6km/h) west	0in (0mm) 0 %	68%
Nov. 24	Few clouds	60 °F 41°F	16 °C 5°C	2mph (3km/h) west	0in (0mm) 0 %	72%
Nov. 25	Scattered clouds	66 °F 44°F	19 °C 7°C	2mph (3km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	73%
Nov. 26	Broken clouds	60 °F 55°F	15 °C 13°C	5mph (8km/h) south	0in (0mm) 0 %	70%

+9-day forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Nov. 27	Overcast clouds	55 °F 49°F	13 °C 10°C	4mph (7km/h) east-southeast	0in (0mm) 15 %	59%
Nov. 28	Heavy rain	54 °F 47°F	12 °C 8°C	4mph (7km/h) northeast	1in (18mm) 90 %	70%
Nov. 29	Heavy rain	58 °F 46°F	14 °C 8°C	6mph (10km/h) south-southeast	1in (37mm) 95 %	90%
Nov. 30	Mix snow/rain	45 °F 40°F	7 °C 4°C	9mph (15km/h) northwest	0in (0mm) 15 %	77%
Dec. 01	Few clouds	48 °F 42°F	9 °C 6°C	2mph (4km/h) northwest	0in (0mm) 20 %	58%
Dec. 02	Broken clouds	62 °F 45°F	17 °C 7°C	4mph (7km/h) south-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	69%
Dec. 03	Broken clouds	65 °F 57°F	18 °C 14°C	5mph (8km/h) south-southwest	0in (0mm) 20 %	85%
Dec. 04	Overcast clouds	64 °F 55°F	18 °C 13°C	4mph (6km/h) east	0in (0mm) 15 %	97%
Dec. 05	Overcast clouds	67 °F 58°F	19 °C 15°C	6mph (9km/h) south	0in (1mm) 20 %	94%

Virginia Beach weather by month / climate table

°F

	Max. Temperature °F	ø. Temperature °F	Min. Temperature (°F)	Precip. (in)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	52.7	41	32	1.2	1	70%
February	53.4	42.3	34.9	0	0	70.2%
March	60.8	47.7	36.9	0	0	71%
April	68.5	57.2	46.6	0	0	71.6%
May	77.9	66	55.9	0.8	1	75.3%
June	84.6	74.5	66.7	0.6	1	76.6%
July	85.5	78.4	72.1	1.8	1	77.3%
August	84.2	77.9	72	1.9	1	77.8%
September	81.3	73.4	66.6	0.4	1	77.3%
October	75.9	64	51.6	0	0	72.9%
November	66.2	53.8	44.6	0	0	71.8%
December	56.8	46.6	38.7	0.4	1	72.9%

°C

	Max. Temperature °C	ø. Temperature °C	Min. Temperature (°C)	Precip. (mm)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	11.5	5	-0	29.4	1	70%
February	11.9	5.7	1.6	0	0	70.2%
March	16	8.7	2.7	0	0	71%
April	20.3	14	8.1	0	0	71.6%
May	25.5	18.9	13.3	20.9	1	75.3%
June	29.2	23.6	19.3	14.6	1	76.6%
July	29.7	25.8	22.3	46.1	1	77.3%
August	29	25.5	22.2	48.3	1	77.8%
September	27.4	23	19.2	11.4	1	77.3%
October	24.4	17.8	10.9	0	0	72.9%
November	19	12.1	7	0	0	71.8%
December	13.8	8.1	3.7	11.4	1	72.9%

The warmest avg. temperature is around 78.4°F / 25.8°C, July is the month with the highest temperature. January is the coolest with 41°F / 5°C average air temperature. February is the month with the min. precipitation of 0in / 0mm and August with the max. precipitation in a year with 1.9in / 48.3mm.

How to get to Virginia Beach

You can reach Virginia Beach after landing at Norfolk International Airport that is serviced by many international airlines. The beach is 3 minutes driving distance away. Once in the city, if you want to travel, you really need a car to get around. U.S. Route 13 from Delmarva Peninsula, via Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel connects to Virginia Beach. Alternate routes are Interstate 64, 85, 95 and then US 58. There is no train station in the city – the nearest one is Newport News from Boston that connects to the beach by Amtrak. From New York City and Washington D.C. you can get a Sprinter bus.

Activities & POI in Virginia Beach

Type of Activity	List
Beach	Seabreeze Beach
Marina for Sailing, Boat adventures, fishing	Lynnhaven Marina
Attraction	Naval Aviation Monument, Sky Coaster, Gravity Storm, Hideaway Cove, Paradise Pipeline, Grape EscapeSouth Seas Silly Slides, Coconut Drops, Bamboo Shoots, Hurricane, Neptunes Revenge, Adventure Park, Kiddie City
Golf Course	Broad Bay Country Club, Cavalier Golf & Yacht Club, The Princess Anne Country Club, Red Wing Lake Golf Course, Owl Creek Golf Course, Aeropines Golf Course, Driving Range

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