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Alexandria, VA Weather


Alexandria, VA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 88.30 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 27.30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 18 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 16 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Alexandria is 39.35 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 3.82 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 5:52 PM EDT SAT OCT 11 2008)

Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy, 72°F Humidity: 44% Dewpoint: 49°F
Wind Speed: NE 9 MPH Heat Index: 72°F
Barometer: 30.40 in. Wind Chill: 72°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 2:31 PM EDT SAT OCT 11 2008)
  Tonight: Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light winds.
Lo: 51°F
Hi: 79°F Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph... Becoming east in the afternoon.
Lo: 50°F
Hi: 81°F Columbus day: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 81°F Tuesday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Lo: 59°F
Hi: 79°F Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 75°F Thursday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lo: 51°F
Hi: 69°F Friday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s.
Lo: 50°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:46 AM EDT
Sunrise:
7:13 AM EDT
Sunset:
6:36 PM EDT
Civil Twilight:
7:02 PM EDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(WASHINGTON REAGAN NTL AP Weather station, 4.60 miles from Alexandria)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 42.5 46.5 55.7 66.3 75.4 83.9 88.3 86.3 79.3 68.0 57.3 47.0 66.4
Mean °F 34.9 38.1 46.5 56.1 65.6 74.5 79.2 77.4 70.5 58.8 48.7 39.5 57.5
Min °F 27.3 29.7 37.3 45.9 55.8 65.0 70.1 68.6 61.8 49.6 40.0 32.0 48.6

Normal Precipitation

(WASHINGTON REAGAN NTL AP Weather station, 4.60 miles from Alexandria)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 3.21 2.63 3.60 2.77 3.82 3.13 3.66 3.44 3.79 3.22 3.03 3.05 39.35