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Wettest Cities in Virginia

The top 25 of 47 Virginia cities on GIS Map, ranked by average annual precipitation (rain and melted snow).

#CityAverage annual precipitation
1Chesapeake
53.3 in
2Norfolk
53.3 in
3Portsmouth
53.3 in
4Suffolk
51.8 in
5Williamsburg
51.2 in
6Hopewell
50.1 in
7Culpeper
48.8 in
8Warrenton
48.8 in
9Falls Church
48.5 in
10McLean
48.5 in
11Hampton
47.8 in
12Abingdon
47.3 in
13Bristol
47.3 in
14Charlottesville
47.1 in
15Danville
47.1 in
16Colonial Heights
47.0 in
17Alexandria
46.8 in
18Virginia Beach
46.6 in
19Bedford
46.3 in
20Galax
45.6 in
21Richmond
45.5 in
22Waynesboro
45.3 in
23Ashburn
45.1 in
24Newport News
45.1 in
25Sterling
45.1 in

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Wettest Cities in Virginia”, https://gismap.land/rankings/virginia/wettest-cities. Figures from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data.

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