Charlottesville

Town · Virginia, 🇺🇸 United States

Population 43,556

Area 27 km²

Time zone America/New_York

Official website www.charlottesville.org

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: April, May, October

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Typical weather in January

Poor

7° (feels like 3°) · extremes -12°–17°
-3° at night
8 rainy days
11 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor

9° (feels like 5°) · extremes -10°–19°
-2° at night
9 rainy days
11 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Poor

14° (feels like 11°) · extremes -5°–24°
2° at night
10 rainy days
13 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Great

20° (feels like 18°) · extremes 0°–28°
7° at night
10 rainy days
12 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in May

Great

25° · extremes 6°–31°
13° at night
14 rainy days
10 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in June

Fair

30° (feels like 32°) · extremes 12°–36°
18° at night
14 rainy days
11 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in July

Poor

33° (feels like 35°) · extremes 15°–38°
20° at night
16 rainy days
10 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Up to 8 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor

32° (feels like 34°) · extremes 15°–37°
19° at night
14 rainy days
11 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Good

28° (feels like 29°) · extremes 9°–35°
16° at night
10 rainy days
12 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in October

Great

22° (feels like 20°) · extremes 2°–30°
9° at night
7 rainy days
14 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Fair

15° (feels like 12°) · extremes -4°–23°
3° at night
7 rainy days
14 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor

9° (feels like 6°) · extremes -8°–19°
-1° at night
8 rainy days
11 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: US Dollar USD $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 911 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity: Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz

Languages: English
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +1

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