Virginia · United States

Hampton travel guide

Hampton is a city in Virginia, United States, home to about 137,000 people.

Nearest airport
PHF18 km · Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/New York
Language
Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian

Where to stay

Hotels in Hampton

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
The Chamberlinhotel4.0 km
Hotel Warwickhotel9.5 km

When to go

The best time to visit Hampton

Hampton has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 131 mm of rain.

0°15°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec131 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Hampton: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), about 18 km from the city centre in a straight line; Norfolk International Airport (ORF, 19 km) and Richmond International Airport (RIC, 101 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

PHF · Newport News Williamsburg International Airport

17.6 km from the centreICAO KPHF
large airport

ORF · Norfolk International Airport

19.4 km from the centreICAO KORF
large airport

RIC · Richmond International Airport

101.4 km from the centreICAO KRIC

Questions

Hampton: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Hampton?

Hampton has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 131 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Hampton?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), about 18 km from the city centre in a straight line; Norfolk International Airport (ORF, 19 km) and Richmond International Airport (RIC, 101 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Hampton?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Hampton

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.