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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1 / 25#25. Chesapeake
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
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2 / 25#24. Petersburg
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.2 degrees
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3 / 25#23. Middlesex County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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4 / 25#22. Virginia Beach
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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5 / 25#21. Hopewell
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 0.9 degrees
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6 / 25#20. Suffolk
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
#19. Franklin
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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8 / 25#18. Greensville County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#17. Sussex County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#15. Mathews County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
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12 / 25#14. Prince George County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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13 / 25#13. Gloucester County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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14 / 25#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
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15 / 25#11. Emporia
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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16 / 25#10. Charles City County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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17 / 25#9. Surry County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#8. Williamsburg
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.1 degrees
#7. James City County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#5. York County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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22 / 25#4. Poquoson
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
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23 / 25#3. Hampton
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
#2. Portsmouth
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
