Vesuvius, OH
Historical community (former settlement) in Lawrence County, Ohio
Vesuvius is a historical community (former settlement) in Lawrence County, Ohio. It is 4.2 miles SW of Hanging Rock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 45638.
Vesuvius at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Lawrence County
- ZIP code
- 45638
- Nearest town
- Hanging Rock (4.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.5997, -82.6686
Weather in Vesuvius now
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Vesuvius weather by the hour
Vesuvius weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vesuvius.
This week in Vesuvius
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vesuvius
What is the weather usually like in Vesuvius?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 46.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,186 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vesuvius: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ASHLAND, KY US (USC00150254), adjusted for the elevation of Vesuvius.
Vesuvius weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vesuvius through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:35 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:39 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Vesuvius?
Vesuvius has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 46.7 inches (1,186 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Vesuvius is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Vesuvius
The closest live webcam is Ironton: US-52 at SR-93, D09-004, 4.2 miles S of Vesuvius.
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Questions about Vesuvius
Where is Vesuvius, OH?
Vesuvius is a historical community (former settlement) in Lawrence County, Ohio, 4.2 miles SW of Hanging Rock.
What county is Vesuvius in?
Vesuvius is in Lawrence County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Vesuvius, OH?
The ZIP code for Vesuvius is 45638.
What is the nearest town to Vesuvius?
Hanging Rock, 4.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vesuvius?
Yes. The closest is Ironton: US-52 at SR-93, D09-004, 4.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vesuvius?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Vesuvius?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Vesuvius?
About 46.7 inches (1,186 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Vesuvius?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Vesuvius?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vesuvius have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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