Prince George County Climate
Prince George County, Virginia
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
58.0°F
Annual Precip
49.9"
Annual Snowfall
—
Extreme Heat Days
45
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
4,343
Excellent for heat-loving crops
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Climate Advisory: Prince George County
Climate Verdict
Prince George County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 58.0°F, moderately wet with 49.9 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 45.2 per year above 90°F. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 37.4°F. summers are warm — July averages 78.6°F. The 41°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.
Regional Context
Prince George County closely matches the Virginia statewide average temperature of 56.2°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Virginia, the county experiences 17.41953551912571 more extreme heat days than the state average.
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.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.