Winchester, Virginia, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Winchester, Virginia, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Winchester, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Winchester, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Winchester, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Winchester, Virginia, United States of America by month

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January

January in Winchester can be very chilly. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

February in Winchester can be very chilly. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) to 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

March in this region can be brisk. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

If you go to Winchester in April, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

If you vacation in Winchester during May, you are likely to notice that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

In June, Winchester is extremely warm. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) and once in a while jump into the low 90s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Winchester, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

In July, Winchester is constantly hot. Temperatures routinely are in the 80s F (low 20s C) and a bit less than half of the time jump into the low 90s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Winchester, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

August in Winchester is extremely warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

If you are traveling to Winchester in September, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

October in Winchester is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

November for Winchester is cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December for Winchester can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you see the Shenandoah Discovery Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

Activities for Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Winchester.

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