LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Chesapeake, Virginia Weather Trends
The past year in Chesapeake, Virginia, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Chesapeake climate at a glance
Over the past year, Chesapeake recorded 101 days with rain (normally 54) and 7 days with snow (normally 2). 125 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 56) and 6 stayed at or below freezing (normally 2). The normal high for this date is 81°F; today’s observed high was 79°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Chesapeake
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.07 in | 0.28 in | 3.35 in |
| Feb | 3.17 in | 0.14 in | 3.31 in |
| Mar | 3.74 in | 0.03 in | 3.77 in |
| Apr | 3.64 in | 0.00 in | 3.64 in |
| May | 4.57 in | 0.00 in | 4.57 in |
| Jun | 4.99 in | 0.00 in | 4.99 in |
| Jul | 6.05 in | 0.00 in | 6.05 in |
| Aug | 6.67 in | 0.00 in | 6.67 in |
| Sep | 6.13 in | 0.00 in | 6.13 in |
| Oct | 4.03 in | 0.00 in | 4.03 in |
| Nov | 3.48 in | 0.00 in | 3.48 in |
| Dec | 3.72 in | 0.09 in | 3.80 in |