Lake Caroline, Virginia Reservoir

Small recreational lake in Caroline County, Virginia

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Lake Caroline, Virginia at a Glance#

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.

Air Quality: AQI 25 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -4° - 7° -1° 84 mm - - 2.4 m/s - -
February - -3° - 10° 1° 76 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
March - 2° - 15° 6° 94 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
April - 6° - 21° 13° 78 mm - - 2.7 m/s - -
May - 11° - 25° 18° 100 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -
June - 16° - 29° 23° 91 mm - - 2.0 m/s - -
July - 19° - 31° 25° 103 mm - - 1.8 m/s - -
August - 18° - 30° 24° 101 mm - - 1.7 m/s - -
September - 14° - 27° 21° 92 mm - - 1.9 m/s - -
October - 8° - 21° 14° 90 mm - - 1.9 m/s - -
November - 3° - 15° 8° 85 mm - - 2.1 m/s - -
December - -2° - 10° 2° 83 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -