Axton, VA

Unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia

Axton is a small unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia. It is 4.6 miles NW of Laurel Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24054.

Axton at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Henry County
ZIP code
24054
Nearest town
Laurel Park (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.6594, -79.7122

Weather in Axton now

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Axton weather by the hour

Axton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Axton.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Axton

What is the weather usually like in Axton?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°56°75°93°48°24°Jan52°26°Feb60°32°Mar71°40°Apr78°50°May85°59°Jun88°64°Jul86°63°Aug80°56°Sep71°43°Oct60°32°Nov51°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.0"Feb4.1"Mar3.6"Apr4.5"May4.4"Jun4.0"Jul4.2"Aug5.1"Sep3.6"Oct3.3"Nov3.7"Dec

Best time to visit Axton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MARTINSVILLE FLTR PLT, VA US (USC00445300), adjusted for the elevation of Axton.

Axton weather month by month

January
48° 24°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
February
52° 26°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
March
60° 32°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
April
71° 40°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 50°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 64°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 63°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 56°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 32°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
51° 26°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Axton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:27 PM9 h 59 min
February7:05 AM6:00 PM10 h 55 min
March7:27 AM7:27 PM11 h 59 min
April6:43 AM7:54 PM13 h 11 min
May6:09 AM8:20 PM14 h 10 min
June5:58 AM8:40 PM14 h 42 min
July6:10 AM8:39 PM14 h 28 min
August6:35 AM8:11 PM13 h 36 min
September7:00 AM7:27 PM12 h 27 min
October7:25 AM6:43 PM11 h 18 min
November6:55 AM5:11 PM10 h 15 min
December7:22 AM5:05 PM9 h 43 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Axton?

Axton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 47.4 inches (1,203 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Axton is April–May and September–October. 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 Axton

The closest live webcam is Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsville, 6.1 miles W of Axton.

Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsvilleunknown · 6.1 mi WOn Windy
Fontaine: US-220 BUS - SR-641 - SR-970unknown · 8.3 mi WOn Windy
Marrowbone Heights: US-220 - US-58 BYPunknown · 8.6 mi WOn Windy
Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687Ridgeway · 9.7 mi SWOn Windy
Bassett Forks: US-220 - VA-57unknown · 13.6 mi NWOn Windy
Whitfield: US-58 - WB - US-29 BUS SW of Danvilleunknown · 15.9 mi SEOn Windy
Blairs: US 29 Bus - SR-726Blairs · 19.3 mi EOn Windy
Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703Chatham · 19.8 mi NEOn Windy
Lakewood: US-58 - VA-62unknown · 25.5 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Axton.

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Questions about Axton

Where is Axton, VA?

Axton is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia, 4.6 miles NW of Laurel Park.

What county is Axton in?

Axton is in Henry County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Axton, VA?

The ZIP code for Axton is 24054.

What is the nearest town to Axton?

Laurel Park, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Axton?

Yes. The closest is Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsville, 6.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Axton?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Axton?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Axton?

About 47.4 inches (1,203 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Axton?

Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Axton?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Axton have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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