When to go · Petersburg, Virginia
Petersburg, Virginia, month by month
The best months for Petersburg, Virginia: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).11 °C (52 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 6 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.16 °C (61 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 7 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (hot, humid).31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (hot, humid).33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 4 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (hot, humid).32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 8 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.10 °C (50 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Petersburg, Virginia, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7
Apr: 6 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 1
March: Inside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Petersburg, Virginia's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Petersburg, Virginia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.