Weather on January 1
Virginia Beach, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2022
70°F avg
Coldest
2018
20°F avg
About This Date
January 1st in Virginia Beach, VA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 1st was in 2022 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (20°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 39% of January 1st dates historically, with the wettest January 1st recording 7.62" of rain. The last decade has been 6.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 1st in Virginia Beach, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2025 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 36° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022warmest | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 0.91" | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 26° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 45° | 47° | 0.48" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 1.07" | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.51" | — |
| 2002 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1998 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 1997 | 46° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 44° | 45° | 0.43" | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.23" | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 23° | 38° | 0.36" | — |
| 1993 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 51° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 34° | 49° | 1.04" | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.48" | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 43° | 55° | 0.33" | — |
| 1987 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 7.62" | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 28° | 37° | 0.58" | — |
| 1985 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 41° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 41° | 49° | 0.64" | — |
| 1981 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1980 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 31° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1976 | 57° | 34° | 45° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 40° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972 | 48° | 39° | 44° | — | — |
| 1971 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
56 years of data from OCEANA NAS