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Counties with the warmest summers in Virginia
It's almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.
With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the counties with the warmest summers in Virginia using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.
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#25. Chesapeake
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees

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#24. Petersburg
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.2 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.2 degrees

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#23. Middlesex County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees

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#22. Virginia Beach
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees

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#21. Hopewell
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 0.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 0.9 degrees
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#20. Suffolk
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees

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#19. Franklin
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees

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#18. Greensville County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees

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#17. Sussex County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees

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#16. Southampton County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
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#15. Mathews County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees

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#14. Prince George County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees

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#13. Gloucester County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees

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#12. Isle of Wight County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees

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#11. Emporia
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#10. Charles City County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees

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#9. Surry County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees

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#8. Williamsburg
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.1 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.1 degrees

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#7. James City County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees

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#6. Norfolk
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
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#5. York County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees

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#4. Poquoson
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees

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#3. Hampton
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees

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#2. Portsmouth
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees

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#1. Newport News
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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