Bestland, VA

Unincorporated community in Essex County, Virginia

Bestland is a small unincorporated community in Essex County, Virginia. It is 7.2 miles N of Tappahannock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22454.

Bestland at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Essex County
ZIP code
22454
Nearest town
Tappahannock (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.8072, -76.8828

Weather in Bestland now

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Bestland weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bestland

What is the weather usually like in Bestland?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°49°29°Jan52°31°Feb60°38°Mar72°47°Apr78°57°May85°65°Jun88°69°Jul87°68°Aug81°62°Sep71°50°Oct61°39°Nov52°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.2"Apr3.8"May4.2"Jun4.8"Jul4.4"Aug4.4"Sep3.8"Oct3.3"Nov3.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALKERTON 2 NW, VA US (USC00448829), adjusted for the elevation of Bestland.

Bestland weather month by month

January
49° 29°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
February
52° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
March
60° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
72° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 57°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 69°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 62°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 39°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
52° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Bestland through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM5:13 PM9 h 53 min
February6:55 AM5:47 PM10 h 52 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 59 min
April6:30 AM7:44 PM13 h 14 min
May5:55 AM8:11 PM14 h 16 min
June5:43 AM8:32 PM14 h 49 min
July5:56 AM8:30 PM14 h 34 min
August6:21 AM8:02 PM13 h 40 min
September6:48 AM7:17 PM12 h 28 min
October7:14 AM6:31 PM11 h 16 min
November6:46 AM4:57 PM10 h 11 min
December7:14 AM4:51 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Bestland?

Bestland 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 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Bestland 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 Bestland

The closest live webcam is Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge), 8.6 miles N of Bestland.

Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge)Tappahannock · 8.6 mi NOn Windy
West Point: US-33 MM 45.9 WB (Eltham Bridge)West Point · 19.3 mi SOn Windy
Carps Corner: I-64 - MM 215 - WB - New KentCarps Corner · 22.8 mi SOn Windy
Orapax Farms: I-64 - MM 204.5 - WBunknown · 26.6 mi SWOn Windy
Woodview Hills: I-64 EB MM 203.4 Near Bottoms Bridgeunknown · 27.4 mi SWOn Windy
Bradley Acres: I-64 - MM 202.9 - EBunknown · 27.9 mi SWOn Windy
Taft: Norris Bridge SouthsideTaft · 28.0 mi SEOn Windy
Locklies: Norris Bridge NorthsideLocklies · 28.3 mi SEOn Windy
Old Cannon Estates: I-64 - MM 202.2 - EBunknown · 28.4 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Bestland

Where is Bestland, VA?

Bestland is an unincorporated community in Essex County, Virginia, 7.2 miles N of Tappahannock.

What county is Bestland in?

Bestland is in Essex County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Bestland, VA?

The ZIP code for Bestland is 22454.

What is the nearest town to Bestland?

Tappahannock, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bestland?

Yes. The closest is Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge), 8.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bestland?

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

What is the coldest month in Bestland?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Bestland?

About 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Bestland?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Bestland?

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

What climate does Bestland have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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