Birch, VA

Unincorporated community in Halifax County, Virginia

Birch is a small unincorporated community in Halifax County, Virginia. It is 10.2 miles E of Mountain Road, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24566.

Birch at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Halifax County
ZIP code
24566
Nearest town
Mountain Road (10.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.7147, -79.1672

Weather in Birch now

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Birch weather by the hour

Birch weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birch

What is the weather usually like in Birch?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°76°94°49°28°Jan53°30°Feb61°37°Mar71°45°Apr78°54°May85°63°Jun89°67°Jul87°66°Aug81°59°Sep71°46°Oct61°35°Nov52°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.7"Feb3.5"Mar3.5"Apr4.1"May4.0"Jun4.9"Jul3.5"Aug4.3"Sep3.3"Oct3.5"Nov3.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DANVILLE RGNL AP, VA US (USW00013728), adjusted for the elevation of Birch.

Birch weather month by month

January
49° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
February
53° 30°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
March
61° 37°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
April
71° 45°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 54°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 66°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 59°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 46°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 35°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
52° 30°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Birch through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:25 PM9 h 59 min
February7:03 AM5:58 PM10 h 55 min
March7:25 AM7:25 PM11 h 59 min
April6:40 AM7:52 PM13 h 11 min
May6:07 AM8:18 PM14 h 10 min
June5:55 AM8:38 PM14 h 42 min
July6:08 AM8:36 PM14 h 28 min
August6:32 AM8:09 PM13 h 36 min
September6:57 AM7:25 PM12 h 27 min
October7:23 AM6:41 PM11 h 18 min
November6:53 AM5:09 PM10 h 15 min
December7:20 AM5:03 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Birch?

Birch has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 43.7 inches (1,111 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 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 Birch

The closest live webcam is Lakewood: US-58 - VA-62, 10.6 miles SW of Birch.

Lakewood: US-58 - VA-62unknown · 10.6 mi SWOn Windy
Blairs: US 29 Bus - SR-726Blairs · 11.1 mi WOn Windy
Riverdale: US-58 - SR-931Riverdale · 13.5 mi EOn Windy
Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703Chatham · 13.6 mi WOn Windy
South Boston: US-58 - WB - US-501South Boston · 14.9 mi EOn Windy
Riverdale: US-58 - EB - US-360 Split - South BostonRiverdale · 15.6 mi EOn Windy
Gretna: US 29 Bus - VA-40Gretna · 19.4 mi NWOn Windy
Piney Grove: US-360 - VA-344Piney Grove · 20.1 mi EOn Windy
Whitfield: US-58 - WB - US-29 BUS SW of Danvilleunknown · 20.3 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Birch

Where is Birch, VA?

Birch is an unincorporated community in Halifax County, Virginia, 10.2 miles E of Mountain Road.

What county is Birch in?

Birch is in Halifax County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Birch, VA?

The ZIP code for Birch is 24566.

What is the nearest town to Birch?

Mountain Road, 10.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Birch?

Yes. The closest is Lakewood: US-58 - VA-62, 10.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Birch?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Birch?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Birch?

About 43.7 inches (1,111 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Birch?

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

When is the best time to visit Birch?

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

What climate does Birch have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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