Poquoson, Virginia Climate
United States
Pop. 12,059 Elev. 3 m / 10 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Summers in Poquoson are warm, with July highs around 89°F (32°C), while winters are cold with January lows of 31°F (-1°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 104°F (40°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 24°F (-4°C). Expect around 56 rainy days annually (41.7 in / 1059 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 17 in (443 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 142 sunny days per year and around 36 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 86°F (30°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 89°F (31°C) high | 31°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 104°F (40°C) high | 24°F (-5°C) low |
| Rain | 56 days | 41.7 in (1059 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 3 days | 17.4 in (443 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 142 sunny | 36 stormy |
| Wind | 4.1 mph (1.8 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
36
Jan 53
Feb 47
Mar 60
Apr 67
May 54
Jun 57
Jul 58
Aug 61
Sep 48
Oct 39
Nov 53
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 70
Feb 60
Mar 63
Apr 67
May 72
Jun 73
Jul 71
Aug 76
Sep 68
Oct 64
Nov 68
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F 7°C | 31°F -1°C | 1.3 in 34 mm | 7.3 in184 mm | 17 |
| February | 51°F 11°C | 37°F 3°C | 4.9 in 124 mm | 7.3 in187 mm | 11 |
| March | 63°F 17°C | 46°F 8°C | 2.3 in 58 mm | — | 16 |
| April | 71°F 22°C | 55°F 13°C | 4.3 in 109 mm | — | 8 |
| May | 76°F 25°C | 63°F 17°C | 4.9 in 124 mm | — | 7 |
| June | 85°F 30°C | 72°F 22°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | — | 11 |
| July | 89°F 31°C | 77°F 25°C | 3.3 in 85 mm | — | 10 |
| August | 81°F 27°C | 71°F 22°C | 2.6 in 67 mm | — | 10 |
| September | 78°F 25°C | 67°F 20°C | 5.5 in 139 mm | — | 10 |
| October | 68°F 20°C | 57°F 14°C | 2.9 in 74 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 61°F 16°C | 46°F 8°C | 2.0 in 52 mm | — | 17 |
| December | 49°F 10°C | 35°F 2°C | 4.1 in 104 mm | 2.8 in72 mm | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 1 |
| February | 11 | 1 |
| March | 16 | 2 |
| April | 8 | 3 |
| May | 7 | 5 |
| June | 11 | 5 |
| July | 10 | 6 |
| August | 10 | 4 |
| September | 10 | 5 |
| October | 15 | 2 |
| November | 17 | 1 |
| December | 10 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F 8°C | 38°F 3°C |
| February | 44°F 6°C | 42°F 5°C |
| March | 54°F 12°C | 49°F 9°C |
| April | 65°F 18°C | 61°F 16°C |
| May | 72°F 22°C | 70°F 21°C |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 81°F 27°C |
| July | 86°F 30°C | 84°F 29°C |
| August | 84°F 29°C | 77°F 25°C |
| September | 77°F 25°C | 72°F 22°C |
| October | 72°F 22°C | 62°F 17°C |
| November | 60°F 15°C | 53°F 12°C |
| December | 51°F 11°C | 43°F 6°C |