Things to Do in Virginia Beach
Top things to do in Virginia Beach: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.
Things to do in Virginia Beach
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Virginia Beach.
Map of Virginia Beach
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Coordinates: 36°51′10.4″N 75°58′40.8″W (36.8529, -75.978)
Weather in Virginia Beach right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:33 AM, Aug 22 local time.
Best time to visit Virginia Beach
Go in April, June, August and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Summary
Virginia Beach is a city in Virginia. Virginia Beach is known for Boardwalk and Atlantic beaches. It has a population of about 460.000.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Virginia Beach with overcast. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 72°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 53%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Virginia Beach is April, June, August and October. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 150 mi away. Nearby highlights include National Mall and Shenandoah National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 4.1°F below the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Virginia Beach today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Virginia Beach?
Virginia Beach is a city in Virginia. Its coordinates are 36.8529, -75.978. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Virginia Beach right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 88% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Virginia Beach?
April, June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Virginia Beach, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Virginia Beach in?
Virginia Beach observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:33 AM.
How many people live in Virginia Beach?
Virginia Beach has a population of approximately 460.000.
What is the nearest airport to Virginia Beach?
The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 150 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 166 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 213 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Virginia Beach?
Popular options include National Mall and Shenandoah National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 9:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
