Colonial Beach, VA weather

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

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Colonial Beach weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Colonial Beach.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Colonial Beach

What is the weather usually like in Colonial Beach?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°55°73°90°44°25°Jan47°26°Feb56°33°Mar67°42°Apr74°52°May82°61°Jun85°66°Jul83°64°Aug77°58°Sep66°46°Oct57°35°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.0"Feb4.2"Mar3.3"Apr4.3"May4.2"Jun4.6"Jul4.8"Aug4.9"Sep4.2"Oct3.3"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MECHANICSVILLE 5 NE, MD US (USC00185865), adjusted for the elevation of Colonial Beach.

Colonial Beach weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
47° 26°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
67° 42°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 52°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 58°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 46°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 35°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Colonial Beach through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:13 PM9 h 51 min
February6:56 AM5:47 PM10 h 51 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 59 min
April6:30 AM7:45 PM13 h 15 min
May5:55 AM8:13 PM14 h 18 min
June5:42 AM8:34 PM14 h 52 min
July5:55 AM8:32 PM14 h 36 min
August6:21 AM8:03 PM13 h 41 min
September6:48 AM7:17 PM12 h 29 min
October7:15 AM6:31 PM11 h 15 min
November6:48 AM4:57 PM10 h 9 min
December7:16 AM4:50 PM9 h 34 min

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

What is the weather like in Colonial Beach?

Colonial Beach 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 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Colonial Beach is May–June and August–September. At 118 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 Colonial Beach

What is the hottest month in Colonial Beach?

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

What is the coldest month in Colonial Beach?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Colonial Beach?

About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Colonial Beach?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Colonial Beach?

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

What climate does Colonial Beach have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Colonial Beach in November?

Highs average 57°F and lows 35°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Colonial Beach?

Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:57 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Colonial Beach weather forecast come from?

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

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