Best time to visit Tappahannock, VA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Tappahannock runs from April through June — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
46.8°F
Low
28.5°F
Precip
3.02 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 39m

February Cool
High
50.4°F
Low
30.2°F
Precip
2.60 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 35m

March Cool
High
58.5°F
Low
36.5°F
Precip
3.66 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 45m

April Good
High
69.7°F
Low
45.8°F
Precip
3.18 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 59m

May Excellent
High
77.1°F
Low
55.3°F
Precip
3.90 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 14h 3m

June Good
High
84.3°F
Low
63.5°F
Precip
4.37 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 35m

July Hot
High
88.4°F
Low
68.1°F
Precip
4.73 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 23m

August Wet
High
86.4°F
Low
66.1°F
Precip
5.01 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 28m

September Good
High
80.4°F
Low
59.8°F
Precip
4.15 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October Good
High
70.4°F
Low
48.6°F
Precip
3.98 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 59m

November Good
High
59.5°F
Low
39.1°F
Precip
3.29 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 9h 54m

December Cool
High
50.0°F
Low
32.3°F
Precip
3.30 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 23m

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