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Modesto, CA vs Virginia Beach, VA weather comparison

Modesto

CA

Modesto has around 37 fewer freezing nights a year.

Modesto endures about 54 more days above 90 °F each year. Modesto sees rain or snow on roughly 69 fewer days each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Modesto, CA and Virginia Beach, VA
ModestoMetricVirginia Beach
275 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies207 days
12 inPrecipitationper year46 in
54 daysWet daysrain or snow per year123 days
0 inSnowfallper year3 in
90 daysHot daysabove 90 °F35 days
12 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F49 days
57%Humidityaverage relative75%
63 °FAverage temperatureyear round60 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

ModestoVirginia Beach

Daily highs

6080JanMarMayJulSepNovModesto, Jan: 56 °FModesto, Feb: 62 °FModesto, Mar: 68 °FModesto, Apr: 74 °FModesto, May: 82 °FModesto, Jun: 90 °FModesto, Jul: 95 °FModesto, Aug: 93 °FModesto, Sep: 89 °FModesto, Oct: 79 °FModesto, Nov: 66 °FModesto, Dec: 56 °FVirginia Beach, Jan: 51 °FVirginia Beach, Feb: 53 °FVirginia Beach, Mar: 59 °FVirginia Beach, Apr: 69 °FVirginia Beach, May: 76 °FVirginia Beach, Jun: 84 °FVirginia Beach, Jul: 88 °FVirginia Beach, Aug: 86 °FVirginia Beach, Sep: 80 °FVirginia Beach, Oct: 72 °FVirginia Beach, Nov: 62 °FVirginia Beach, Dec: 54 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovModesto, Jan: 39 °FModesto, Feb: 42 °FModesto, Mar: 45 °FModesto, Apr: 49 °FModesto, May: 54 °FModesto, Jun: 59 °FModesto, Jul: 63 °FModesto, Aug: 62 °FModesto, Sep: 59 °FModesto, Oct: 52 °FModesto, Nov: 43 °FModesto, Dec: 39 °FVirginia Beach, Jan: 32 °FVirginia Beach, Feb: 33 °FVirginia Beach, Mar: 39 °FVirginia Beach, Apr: 48 °FVirginia Beach, May: 57 °FVirginia Beach, Jun: 66 °FVirginia Beach, Jul: 71 °FVirginia Beach, Aug: 69 °FVirginia Beach, Sep: 64 °FVirginia Beach, Oct: 53 °FVirginia Beach, Nov: 42 °FVirginia Beach, Dec: 36 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Modesto high566268748290959389796656
Virginia Beach high515359697684888680726254
Modesto low394245495459636259524339
Virginia Beach low323339485766716964534236

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

ModestoVirginia Beach
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovModesto, Jan: 2.4 inModesto, Feb: 2.2 inModesto, Mar: 1.9 inModesto, Apr: 1.0 inModesto, May: 0.5 inModesto, Jun: 0.1 inModesto, Jul: 0.0 inModesto, Aug: 0.0 inModesto, Sep: 0.1 inModesto, Oct: 0.6 inModesto, Nov: 1.2 inModesto, Dec: 2.3 inVirginia Beach, Jan: 3.8 inVirginia Beach, Feb: 3.3 inVirginia Beach, Mar: 4.0 inVirginia Beach, Apr: 3.3 inVirginia Beach, May: 3.5 inVirginia Beach, Jun: 3.5 inVirginia Beach, Jul: 4.6 inVirginia Beach, Aug: 4.3 inVirginia Beach, Sep: 4.5 inVirginia Beach, Oct: 3.8 inVirginia Beach, Nov: 3.7 inVirginia Beach, Dec: 3.8 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Modesto2.42.21.91.00.50.10.00.00.10.61.22.3
Virginia Beach3.83.34.03.33.53.54.64.34.53.83.73.8

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

ModestoVirginia Beach
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovModesto, Jan: 15 daysModesto, Feb: 15 daysModesto, Mar: 18 daysModesto, Apr: 21 daysModesto, May: 25 daysModesto, Jun: 28 daysModesto, Jul: 30 daysModesto, Aug: 30 daysModesto, Sep: 29 daysModesto, Oct: 27 daysModesto, Nov: 20 daysModesto, Dec: 17 daysVirginia Beach, Jan: 16 daysVirginia Beach, Feb: 15 daysVirginia Beach, Mar: 17 daysVirginia Beach, Apr: 18 daysVirginia Beach, May: 17 daysVirginia Beach, Jun: 17 daysVirginia Beach, Jul: 18 daysVirginia Beach, Aug: 19 daysVirginia Beach, Sep: 17 daysVirginia Beach, Oct: 20 daysVirginia Beach, Nov: 18 daysVirginia Beach, Dec: 16 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Modesto151518212528303029272017
Virginia Beach161517181717181917201816

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).