Norfolk city, in VA County, experiences a humid subtropical climate with mild weather year round. The summers are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching as high as the low 90s Fahrenheit. Winters in Norfolk can be quite cold and windy, with temperatures dropping into the upper 20s. The city receives moderate amounts of rainfall throughout the year, with the heaviest amount typically occurring during the summer months. Norfolk also sees its fair share of snowfall during winter months, although not typically to heavy levels. Spring and fall are generally pleasant times to visit Norfolk with temperatures ranging from the mid 50s to mid 70s.
Norfolk City County, Virginia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Norfolk City County averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Norfolk City County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Norfolk City County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year