Prince George County Climate

Prince George County, Virginia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

58.0°F

Annual Precip

49.9"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

45.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
3.5"
3.0"
3.9"
3.8"
4.1"
5.1"
5.8"
4.8"
5.2"
3.9"
3.3"
3.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring47°66°11.8"Summer74°79°15.6"Fall48°70°12.4"Winter37°41°10.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 62% of US counties
Wetter than 72% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 38% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Prince George County Weather

A warm, high-moisture environment

Prince George County is notably warmer than the national median, averaging 58.0°F annually. It is a wet region, receiving 49.9 inches of precipitation per year, well above the national average.

One of Virginia's warmer, wetter counties

The average temperature of 58.0°F is over two degrees higher than the state average of 55.9°F. Additionally, its 49.9 inches of rain exceeds the state average by more than four inches.

Frequent extreme heat for the region

Prince George experiences 45 days of extreme heat per year, the highest in this peer group. While snowfall data is unavailable, the 49.9 inches of rain indicates a much wetter profile than neighboring Prince Edward.

Sweltering summers and mild winters

The summer average of 76.4°F is fueled by a hot July average of 78.6°F and persistent humidity. Winters are gentle by Virginia standards, with a December-February average of 39.6°F.

Beat the heat and the humidity

With 45 days over 90°F, high-efficiency cooling and dehumidification are the most important home investments. Residents should also prepare for significant rainfall by maintaining clear drainage paths around their homes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Prince George County?
The average annual temperature in Prince George County, VA is 58.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Prince George County get?
Prince George County receives an average of 49.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Prince George County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Prince George County is 76.4°F. The county experiences an average of 45.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Prince George County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Prince George County is 39.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 37.4°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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