Charlottesville, VA Weather & Climate Normals
Charlottesville's real weather, in one number
Charlottesville, VA scores 49/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Charlottesville's hottest and coldest months
Charlottesville's hottest month is Jul, averaging 78°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 36°F, a 41.5°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Charlottesville's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45°F | 28°F | 3.42in | 3.9in |
| Feb | 49°F | 30°F | 2.97in | 5.9in |
| Mar | 57°F | 36°F | 3.96in | 3.8in |
| Apr | 68°F | 46°F | 3.48in | 0in |
| May | 75°F | 55°F | 4.63in | 0in |
| Jun | 83°F | 64°F | 4.68in | 0in |
| Jul | 87°F | 68°F | 4.84in | 0in |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 4.02in | 0in |
| Sep | 79°F | 60°F | 5.21in | 0in |
| Oct | 69°F | 49°F | 3.92in | 0in |
| Nov | 58°F | 39°F | 3.65in | 0.2in |
| Dec | 48°F | 32°F | 3.75in | 3.2in |
Apr, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Charlottesville at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Charlottesville
Charlottesville averages 48.53in of precipitation a year across roughly 126 days with measurable rain or snow, and 17in of snow a year.
Where Charlottesville ranks
Charlottesville ranks 2064 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 44 of 63 within VA. About 44,767 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Charlottesville 2w, VA US, 2.0 miles from Charlottesville, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
How the comfort score is calculated · Why some cities show no snow or rain figure