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Lake of the Woods

Virginia, United States · 38.33°, -77.76°

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What is the climate like in Lake of the Woods?

The best time to visit Lake of the Woods is typically August – October, with trip comfort peaking in October (7.1/10). Lake of the Woods is warmest in July, when daily highs average 91°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 31°F (0°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 41 in (1039 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitAugust – October — comfort peaks in October (7.1/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 91°F (33°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 31°F (0°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (4.5 in (115 mm))
  • Driest monthNovember (2.5 in (63 mm))
  • Annual precipitation41 in (1039 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromFredericksburg Sewage, 27 km away (1995-2026)