Cape Charles, VA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Cape Charles now

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Cape Charles weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cape Charles.

This week in Cape Charles

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cape Charles

What is the weather usually like in Cape Charles?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°43°59°74°90°47°32°Jan49°33°Feb55°39°Mar65°48°Apr73°58°May81°67°Jun85°71°Jul83°69°Aug78°64°Sep69°53°Oct59°43°Nov51°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.9"Feb3.5"Mar3.4"Apr3.5"May3.8"Jun4.7"Jul4.1"Aug4.2"Sep4.4"Oct3.1"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Cape Charles: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAPE CHARLES 5 ENE, VA US (USW00003739), adjusted for the elevation of Cape Charles.

Cape Charles weather month by month

January
47° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
49° 33°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
55° 39°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
65° 48°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
73° 58°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
81° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 71°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 69°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 64°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 53°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 43°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 36°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Cape Charles through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:11 PM9 h 56 min
February6:51 AM5:45 PM10 h 53 min
March7:13 AM7:12 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:40 PM13 h 12 min
May5:53 AM8:07 PM14 h 13 min
June5:41 AM8:27 PM14 h 45 min
July5:54 AM8:25 PM14 h 31 min
August6:19 AM7:57 PM13 h 38 min
September6:45 AM7:13 PM12 h 28 min
October7:10 AM6:28 PM11 h 17 min
November6:41 AM4:55 PM10 h 13 min
December7:09 AM4:49 PM9 h 39 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Cape Charles?

Cape Charles has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Cape Charles is May–June and August–September. At 3 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Cape Charles

What is the hottest month in Cape Charles?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Cape Charles?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Cape Charles?

About 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Cape Charles?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Cape Charles?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Cape Charles have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Cape Charles in November?

Highs average 59°F and lows 43°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Cape Charles?

Around 6:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:55 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Cape Charles weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Cape Charles.

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