Hopewell, Virginia has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 8.6 °C (low) to 21.5 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1232.7 Millimeters. Hopewell is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.1 °C | 9.7 °C | 85.85 mm |
| February | -1.3 °C | 11.6 °C | 69.6 mm |
| March | 2.2 °C | 15.8 °C | 102.87 mm |
| April | 7.3 °C | 22 °C | 95.5 mm |
| May | 12.9 °C | 25.9 °C | 100.33 mm |
| June | 17.6 °C | 30.2 °C | 119.13 mm |
| July | 20.1 °C | 32.3 °C | 130.05 mm |
| August | 19.1 °C | 31.4 °C | 127.25 mm |
| September | 15.8 °C | 28.1 °C | 129.29 mm |
| October | 8.7 °C | 22.4 °C | 99.57 mm |
| November | 3.2 °C | 16.6 °C | 82.04 mm |
| December | -0.2 °C | 11.6 °C | 91.19 mm |
| Annual | 8.6 °C | 21.5 °C | 1232.67 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 50-75 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7b : -15°C to -12.2°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |