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Chesapeake, VA · the CityFunIndex

Weather extremes in Chesapeake

Chesapeake ranks #18 of 134 US cities for mild weather, with a mildness score of 87 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 87th percentile nationally and #1 of 4 in Virginia.

mildness score
87
Exceptional
National rank
#18 of 134
In Virginia
#1 of 4
Percentile
87th

The typical city scores 50 for mild weather; Chesapeake sits 37 points above the median.

How weather extremes is measured

Punishing heat, cold and storm extremes.

The mildness score is the flip side of our weather extremes measure — 100 minus the raw weather extremes score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data sources: NOAA Storm Events and climate-extremes data.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Chesapeake

  1. T#15 Tampa, FL 89
  2. #17 Orlando, FL 88
  3. #18 Chesapeake, VA — this page 87
  4. T#19 Hialeah, FL 86
  5. T#19 Miami, FL 86

See the full leaderboard — Cities with the mildest weather →

Top US cities for mild weather

  1. #1 Seattle, WA 100
  2. #2 San Francisco, CA 99
  3. T#3 Key West, FL 98
  4. T#3 Telluride, CO 98
  5. #5 Portland, OR 97

More about Chesapeake

Chesapeake scores 44 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: