Lake Caroline, Virginia

Reservoir Small recreational lake in Caroline County, Virginia

How to Get to Lake Caroline, Virginia #

Lake Caroline is located in Caroline County, Virginia, north of Richmond. Access is by car via US-1 and local county roads; the closest larger towns are Fredericksburg and Richmond. Public transport is limited.

Tips for Visiting Lake Caroline, Virginia #

The lake is part of a private community - check access rules before visiting; some facilities are for members only.
Local anglers prize the small bass populations; inquire about seasonal fishing regulations.
The surrounding area is quiet; nearby Route 601 provides the most direct driving access.

Best Time to Visit Lake Caroline, Virginia #

Best from late spring through early autumn for pleasant weather and lake activities.

Spring-Fall (Apr-Oct)

April-October · 10-28°C

Mild to warm weather; best for outdoor activities and sightings.

Winter (Nov-Mar)

November-March · -5-10°C

Colder months with occasional freezes; ice conditions vary.

Weather & Climate near Lake Caroline, Virginia #

Climate

Lake Caroline, Virginia's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1077 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

31°

Warmest Month

-4°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).

Comfort

2°

Feels Like Cold

2°C

Temperature

-4° – 7°

Weather

84 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

-3° – 10°

Weather

76 mm

Rainfall

2.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

March

March is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

Comfort

8°

Feels Like Cold

8°C

Temperature

2° – 15°

Weather

94 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

6° – 21°

Weather

78 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Mild

18°C

Temperature

11° – 25°

Weather

100 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

June

June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

16° – 29°

Weather

91 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (103 mm).

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

19° – 31°

Weather

103 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

August

August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Warm

24°C

Temperature

18° – 30°

Weather

101 mm

Rainfall

1.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

14° – 27°

Weather

92 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

8° – 21°

Weather

90 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

3° – 15°

Weather

85 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

-2° – 10°

Weather

83 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

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