Basham, VA
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia
Basham is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia. It is 5.8 miles W of Riner, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24138.
Basham at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 24138
- Nearest town
- Riner (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.0361, -80.3428
Weather in Basham now
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Basham weather by the hour
Basham weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Basham.
This week in Basham
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basham
What is the weather usually like in Basham?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 42.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,070 mm
- 21.7 insnowfall per year · 55 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Basham: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHRISTIANSBURG, VA US (USC00441692), adjusted for the elevation of Basham.
Basham weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Basham through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:37 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Basham?
Basham has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 42.1 inches (1,070 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Basham is June to 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 Basham
The closest live webcam is Christiansburg: I-81 - MM 116.4 - NB, 6.5 miles N of Basham.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Basham.
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Map of Basham, VA
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- Huffville3.6 mi NE
- Terrys Fork4.4 mi E
- Sugar Grove4.6 mi N
- Rogers4.6 mi NW
- Arsenic Mine5.1 mi E
- Walnut Grove subdivision6.3 mi NW
- Rosehill Addition subdivision6.4 mi NW
- Huff Acres subdivision6.6 mi NW
- Falling Branch subdivision6.6 mi N
- Town and Country Estates subdivision6.7 mi NW
- Woodlyn subdivision6.8 mi N
- Atkinson Acres subdivision6.9 mi NW
Questions about Basham
Where is Basham, VA?
Basham is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, 5.8 miles W of Riner.
What county is Basham in?
Basham is in Montgomery County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Basham, VA?
The ZIP code for Basham is 24138.
What is the nearest town to Basham?
Riner, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Basham?
Yes. The closest is Christiansburg: I-81 - MM 116.4 - NB, 6.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Basham?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Basham?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Basham?
About 42.1 inches (1,070 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Basham?
Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Basham?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Basham have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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