2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fort Irwin, CA vs Virginia Beach, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Virginia Beach. Fort Irwin averages 284 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Virginia Beach, Virginia gets 47.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fort Irwin, California gets 6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Virginia Beach averages 5.5 inches of snow per year. Fort Irwin averages 0.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Virginia Beach, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 87.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 47.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5.5 inches of snow a year

Fort Irwin, California
Summer High: the July high is around 96.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35.1
Rain: averages 6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Virginia Beach is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fort Irwin is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

Today's Weather - Fort Irwin, CA

72°F

Today's Weather - Virginia Beach, VA

56°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fort Irwin / Virginia Beach

July is the hottest month for Fort Irwin with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Fort Irwin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fort Irwin are October, May and April.

July is the hottest month for Virginia Beach with an average high temperature of 87.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Virginia Beach, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Virginia Beach are May, September and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fort Irwin with an average of 34.7°. This is colder than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Virginia Beach with an average of 32.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Fort Irwin, there are 90.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

In Virginia Beach, there are 28.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Fort Irwin, there are 30.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In Virginia Beach, there are 47.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Fort Irwin, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Virginia Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

February is the wettest month in Fort Irwin with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 53% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 6.0 inches in Fort Irwin means that it is one of the driest places in California.


August is the wettest month in Virginia Beach with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.1 inches in Virginia Beach means that it is one of the wettest places in Virginia.

February is the rainiest month in Fort Irwin with 3.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 21.1 rainy days annually in Fort Irwin, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Virginia Beach with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 115.3 rainy days annually in Virginia Beach, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Fort Irwin means that it is snowier than most places in California.

An annual snowfall of 5.5 inches in Virginia Beach means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia.

December is the snowiest month in Fort Irwin with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Virginia Beach with 3.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.