Hampton city Climate

Hampton city, Virginia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

59.8°F

Annual Precip

47.8"

Annual Snowfall

2.7"

Extreme Heat Days

30

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.5"
2.9"
4.4"
3.3"
3.8"
4.0"
5.3"
4.9"
4.8"
3.9"
3.3"
3.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring49°67°11.5"Summer75°79°14.3"Fall51°72°12.0"Winter41°44°10.1"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 68% of US counties
Wetter than 66% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 27% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Hampton city Weather

Warm Coastal Living in Hampton

Hampton averages nearly 60°F annually, placing it among the warmer coastal cities in the United States. It is a humid region with 47.8 inches of annual precipitation.

Far Above the Virginia Average

At 59.8°F, Hampton is nearly four degrees warmer than the Virginia state average of 55.9°F. Its coastal location also brings more rain than the state average of 45.7 inches.

Mild Maritime Air and Minimal Snow

Hampton has the lowest snowfall of all profiled counties at just 2.7 inches. While inland Halifax is also warm, Hampton's coastal air keeps its July average slightly higher at 79.3°F.

Humid Summers and Soft Winters

Hampton experiences 30 days of extreme heat, which is fewer than inland counties despite higher average temperatures. Winters are very mild, averaging 42.4°F with almost no snow accumulation.

Prepare for Humidity and Rain

Residents should focus on moisture control and salt-air maintenance for their homes. With only 2.7 inches of snow annually, snow-removal gear is a low priority compared to storm drainage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Hampton city?
The average annual temperature in Hampton city, VA is 59.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Hampton city get?
Hampton city receives an average of 47.8 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Hampton city?
Yes, Hampton city receives an average of 2.7 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Hampton city get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Hampton city is 77.4°F. The county experiences an average of 30 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Hampton city?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Hampton city is 42.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 40.6°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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