Charlottesville weather by month

Check out Charlottesville weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Charlottesville (°F)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	45	48	57	68	77	84	88	86	81	70	59	48
Min temperature (night-time)	25	27	36	45	54	61	64	64	57	46	37	28
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	M	H	H	L	0	0	0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Charlottesville

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	5	6	7	8	8	9	9	8	7	6	5	4
Daily hours of daylight	10	11	12	13	14	15	14	14	12	11	10	10
UV Index (Maximum)	2	3	5	7	8	9	9	9	7	5	3	2

Rainfall in Charlottesville

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	12	10	11	11	12	10	11	10	8	8	10	11
Average monthly rainfall (inches)	2.9	3.0	3.6	3.2	4.3	3.7	4.4	4.2	3.9	4.1	3.5	3.1

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The climate guide for Virginia (Charlottesville) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Charlottesville?

Charlottesville has a temperate climate with hot summers and some rainfall in all months.

Charlottesville weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 2.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

45
45°F max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
25
25°F min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.9
2.9 inches of monthly rainfall
2
2 (Low) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 3.0 inches of rainfall in the month.

48
48°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
27
27°F min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.0
3.0 inches of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 57°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 3.6 inches of rainfall in the month.

57
57°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
36
36°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.6
3.6 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 68°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 3.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

68
68°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
45
45°F min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.2
3.2 inches of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 77°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 4.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

77
77°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
54
54°F min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
4.3
4.3 inches of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 84°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 3.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

84
84°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
61
61°F min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
3.7
3.7 inches of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 88°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in July and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 4.4 inches of rainfall in the month.

88
88°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
4.4
4.4 inches of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 86°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in August and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 4.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

86
86°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
4.2
4.2 inches of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 3.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
57
57°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
3.9
3.9 inches of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 70°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 4.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

70
70°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
46
46°F min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
4.1
4.1 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 3.5 inches of rainfall in the month.

59
59°F max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
37
37°F min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.5
3.5 inches of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Charlottesville weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Charlottesville, Virginia in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 3.1 inches of rainfall in the month.