Weather on May 2
Virginia Beach, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2010
80°F avg
Coldest
1978
51°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Virginia Beach, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2010 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (51°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 3.76" of rain. The last decade has been 7.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Virginia Beach, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 60° | 69° | 1.27" | — |
| 2016 | 90° | 70° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 2015 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 58° | 74° | 0.48" | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 0.64" | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 2.44" | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1999 | 54° | 50° | 52° | 3.76" | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.38" | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 2.79" | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 0.51" | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 1.98" | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 53° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1977 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 60° | 65° | 0.41" | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 53° | 58° | 0.15" | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 71° | 47° | 59° | 0.46" | — |
55 years of data from OCEANA NAS