Box Elder, VA

Unincorporated community in Suffolk city, Virginia

Box Elder is a small unincorporated community in Suffolk city, Virginia. It is 5.8 miles NE of Suffolk, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23437.

Box Elder at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Suffolk city
ZIP code
23437
Nearest town
Suffolk (5.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.6575, -76.7264

Weather in Box Elder now

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Box Elder weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Box Elder

What is the weather usually like in Box Elder?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°50°29°Jan53°32°Feb60°38°Mar70°47°Apr78°56°May85°64°Jun89°69°Jul87°67°Aug82°61°Sep72°49°Oct62°39°Nov54°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.2"Apr4.1"May3.7"Jun5.1"Jul5.1"Aug5.6"Sep4.0"Oct3.2"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOLLAND 1 E, VA US (USC00444044), adjusted for the elevation of Box Elder.

Box Elder weather month by month

January
50° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
February
53° 32°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
March
60° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
70° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 64°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 69°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 67°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
82° 61°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
72° 49°F
4.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
62° 39°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
54° 33°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Box Elder through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:16 PM9 h 59 min
February6:53 AM5:48 PM10 h 55 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 59 min
April6:31 AM7:42 PM13 h 11 min
May5:57 AM8:08 PM14 h 10 min
June5:46 AM8:28 PM14 h 42 min
July5:58 AM8:27 PM14 h 28 min
August6:23 AM7:59 PM13 h 36 min
September6:48 AM7:15 PM12 h 27 min
October7:13 AM6:32 PM11 h 18 min
November6:43 AM4:59 PM10 h 15 min
December7:10 AM4:53 PM9 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Box Elder?

Box Elder 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 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Box Elder 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 Box Elder

The closest live webcam is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 5.2 miles SE of Box Elder.

Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley Stunknown · 5.2 mi SEOn Windy
Hillsdale: US-58 - MM 5.6 and Holland Rdunknown · 7.1 mi NEOn Windy
Southside Meadows: US-13 - MM 2 and Turlington Rdunknown · 7.1 mi EOn Windy
Southside Meadows: US-13 - MM 3 and Carolina Rdunknown · 7.5 mi NEOn Windy
Riverview: N Main St and Constance Rdunknown · 9.7 mi NEOn Windy
Elephant Fork: Godwin Blvd and N Main Stunknown · 10.5 mi NEOn Windy
Red Top: Godwin Blvd and Kings Fork Rdunknown · 11.8 mi NEOn Windy
Baileytown: Nansemond Pkwy and Nansemond River Highunknown · 15.3 mi NEOn Windy
Bowers Hill: I-664 - MM 19 - SBunknown · 19.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Box Elder.

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Questions about Box Elder

Where is Box Elder, VA?

Box Elder is an unincorporated community in Suffolk city, Virginia, 5.8 miles NE of Suffolk.

What county is Box Elder in?

Box Elder is in Suffolk city, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Box Elder, VA?

The ZIP code for Box Elder is 23437.

What is the nearest town to Box Elder?

Suffolk, 5.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Box Elder?

Yes. The closest is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 5.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Box Elder?

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

What is the coldest month in Box Elder?

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

How much does it rain in Box Elder?

About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Box Elder?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Box Elder?

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

What climate does Box Elder have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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