Birch Town, VA

Unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia

Birch Town is a small unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia. It is 2.3 miles NE of Chincoteague, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23336.

Birch Town at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Accomack County
ZIP code
23336
Nearest town
Chincoteague (2.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.9203, -75.3689

Weather in Birch Town now

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Birch Town weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birch Town

What is the weather usually like in Birch Town?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°58°74°91°46°29°Jan49°31°Feb55°37°Mar64°46°Apr73°56°May81°65°Jun86°70°Jul84°69°Aug79°63°Sep69°51°Oct59°41°Nov51°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.8"Feb3.9"Mar3.1"Apr3.2"May3.4"Jun4.4"Jul4.3"Aug4.3"Sep4.0"Oct2.9"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Birch Town: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALLOPS ISLAND FLIGHT FAC, VA US (USW00093739), adjusted for the elevation of Birch Town.

Birch Town weather month by month

January
46° 29°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
February
49° 31°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
March
55° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
64° 46°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
73° 56°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
81° 65°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
86° 70°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 69°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 63°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 51°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
59° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
51° 33°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Birch Town through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM5:07 PM9 h 53 min
February6:49 AM5:41 PM10 h 52 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 59 min
April6:24 AM7:38 PM13 h 14 min
May5:49 AM8:06 PM14 h 16 min
June5:37 AM8:27 PM14 h 49 min
July5:49 AM8:25 PM14 h 35 min
August6:15 AM7:56 PM13 h 40 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 28 min
October7:08 AM6:25 PM11 h 16 min
November6:40 AM4:51 PM10 h 10 min
December7:08 AM4:44 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Birch Town?

Birch Town has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 43.3 inches (1,099 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 Birch Town 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 Birch Town

The closest live webcam is Ocean City › South: Ocean 1 Hotel & Suites, 32.4 miles NE of Birch Town.

Ocean City › South: Ocean 1 Hotel & SuitesOcean City · 32.4 mi NEOn Windy
Ocean City › East: Ocean City BeachOcean City · 32.5 mi NEOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ HOSIER STSelbyville · 37.8 mi NOn Windy
Fenwick Island: Building 464Fenwick Island · 37.8 mi NEOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ MASON DIXON SHOPPINGSelbyville · 37.9 mi NOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ DE 54Selbyville · 38.2 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Birch Town.

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Questions about Birch Town

Where is Birch Town, VA?

Birch Town is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, 2.3 miles NE of Chincoteague.

What county is Birch Town in?

Birch Town is in Accomack County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Birch Town, VA?

The ZIP code for Birch Town is 23336.

What is the nearest town to Birch Town?

Chincoteague, 2.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Birch Town?

Yes. The closest is Ocean City › South: Ocean 1 Hotel & Suites, 32.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Birch Town?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Birch Town?

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

How much does it rain in Birch Town?

About 43.3 inches (1,099 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Birch Town?

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

When is the best time to visit Birch Town?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Birch Town have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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