2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hampton, VA vs Augusta, ME

Highlights

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Augusta. Hampton averages 212 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Augusta, Maine gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hampton, Virginia gets 45.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Augusta averages 67 inches of snow per year. Hampton averages 4.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Augusta, Maine
Summer High: the July high is around 79.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.3
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Hampton, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 88.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32.9
Rain: averages 45.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Augusta is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Maine.

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

Today's Weather - Hampton, VA

70°F

Today's Weather - Augusta, ME

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hampton / Augusta

July is the hottest month for Hampton with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Hampton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hampton are May, September and June.

July is the hottest month for Augusta with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Maine. In Augusta, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Augusta are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hampton with an average of 32.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Augusta with an average of 8.3°. This is colder than most places in Maine.

In Hampton, there are 31.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Augusta, there are 3.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

In Hampton, there are 41.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Augusta, there are 154.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

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

In Augusta, there are 17.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maine.

August is the wettest month in Hampton with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.7 inches in Hampton means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.


November is the wettest month in Augusta with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Augusta means that it is drier than most places in Maine.

July is the rainiest month in Hampton with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 112.9 rainy days annually in Hampton, which is less rainy than most 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.

May is the rainiest month in Augusta with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 124.7 rainy days annually in Augusta, which is less rainy than most places in Maine. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.8 inches in Hampton means that it is one of the least snowy places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 67.0 inches in Augusta means that it is about average compared to other places in Maine.

January is the snowiest month in Hampton with 2.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Augusta with 18.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.