Average Rainfall for Virginia in July

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall during July at cities and other locations around Virginia.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. There is also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The rainfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Coastal Virginia in the east, Piedmont or central Virginia, and the Mountains, including the Shenandoah Valley in the northwest and the Appalachian Mountains of southwest Virginia.

Virginia's Mountains

Average monthly precipitation in July
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
12	Abingdon	4.7	119
13	Blacksburg	4.2	107
16	Burkes Garden	4.6	117
13	Galax	4.2	107
12	Harrisonburg	4.1	104
13	Hot Springs	4.2	107
11	Mount Weather	4.0	102
13	Pennington Gap	4.4	113
12	Roanoke	4.3	109
12	Staunton	4.2	105
11	Winchester	4.1	104
16	Wise	5.8	147

Piedmont Virginia

July averages for total rainfall
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
11	Arlington	4.3	110
12	Charlottesville	4.8	123
10	Danville	4.8	122
10	Fredericksburg	4.8	122
10	John H Kerr Dam	4.9	125
12	Lynchburg	4.2	106
12	Martinsville	4.0	102
9	Petersburg	4.7	119
13	Philpott Lake Dam	5.0	127
11	Richmond	4.4	111

Coastal Virginia

Average amount of rain in July
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
11	Cape Charles	4.7	119
11	Newport News	4.7	119
11	Norfolk	6.1	154
10	North River	5.8	148
10	Painter	5.0	127
12	Suffolk	5.7	145
11	Wallops Island	4.4	111
12	Williamsburg	5.9	150

Average Rainfall for Virginia in July

Virginia's Mountains

Piedmont Virginia

Coastal Virginia

Reference

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