Our verdict
The best time to visit Fredericksburg is October-November
In the height of summer, temperatures in Fredericksburg can reach a maximum of 34℃ (93℉). In the winter months, it can get down to as low as -6℃ (21℉) at night.
If you’re a sun-chaser and want to visit Fredericksburg when the days are longest, you should visit in July. On average it rains the most days in May, making it the wettest month of the year. Although it’s the wet season, it can often rain a little bit during the day or evening but have fine weather for a majority of the day too, so don’t let this put you off.
To learn everything you need to know (and none of the stuff you don’t) about when to visit Fredericksburg, keep reading below. Plus, you’ll find tools to help you get the best deals on travel and hotels too!
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Fredericksburg seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Fredericksburg as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Fredericksburg is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Fredericksburg
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Fredericksburg for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Fredericksburg climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Fredericksburg for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Fredericksburg in January
- Average temperature: 2℃ (35℉)
- Average high temperature: 6℃ (42℉)
- Average low temperature: -3℃ (28℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 42mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in January, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Fredericksburg in February
- Average temperature: 4℃ (39℉)
- Average high temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
- Average low temperature: -1℃ (30℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 14 days
- Average rainfall: 47mm (2") over 11 days
- Average snow days: 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in February, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Fredericksburg in March
- Average temperature: 8℃ (46℉)
- Average high temperature: 13℃ (54℉)
- Average low temperature: 3℃ (37℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 14 days
- Average rainfall: 59mm (2") over 15 days
- Average snow days: 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in March, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Fredericksburg in April
- Average temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average high temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average low temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 13 days
- Average rainfall: 58mm (2") over 15 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in April, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Fredericksburg in May
- Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average high temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 63mm (2") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in May, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Fredericksburg in June
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 14 days
- Average rainfall: 51mm (2") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Fredericksburg in July
- Average temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 53mm (2") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Fredericksburg in August
- Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (87℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 44mm (2") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Fredericksburg in September
- Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 49mm (2") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Fredericksburg in October
- Average temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average high temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average low temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 58mm (2") over 11 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in October, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Fredericksburg in November
- Average temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
- Average high temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
- Average low temperature: 4℃ (39℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 20 days
- Average rainfall: 51mm (2") over 9 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in November, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Fredericksburg in December
- Average temperature: 5℃ (40℉)
- Average high temperature: 9℃ (47℉)
- Average low temperature: 1℃ (34℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 17 days
- Average rainfall: 51mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Fredericksburg in December, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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