Buffalo Ridge, VA

Unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia

Buffalo Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia. It is 6.8 miles S of Stuart, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24171.

Buffalo Ridge at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Patrick County
ZIP code
24171
Nearest town
Stuart (6.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.7369, -80.2489

Weather in Buffalo Ridge now

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Buffalo Ridge weather by the hour

Buffalo Ridge weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo Ridge

What is the weather usually like in Buffalo Ridge?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°73°91°48°25°Jan52°27°Feb59°33°Mar70°42°Apr76°51°May83°60°Jun86°64°Jul85°62°Aug79°56°Sep71°44°Oct60°34°Nov51°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan3.1"Feb4.0"Mar4.2"Apr5.0"May5.3"Jun5.4"Jul5.2"Aug5.1"Sep3.5"Oct3.4"Nov4.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STUART, VA US (USC00448170), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo Ridge.

Buffalo Ridge weather month by month

January
48° 25°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
February
52° 27°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
March
59° 33°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
70° 42°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
76° 51°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 60°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
86° 64°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
85° 62°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
79° 56°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
60° 34°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 28°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Ridge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:31 AM5:29 PM9 h 58 min
February7:07 AM6:02 PM10 h 55 min
March7:30 AM7:29 PM11 h 59 min
April6:45 AM7:56 PM13 h 11 min
May6:11 AM8:22 PM14 h 11 min
June6:00 AM8:42 PM14 h 42 min
July6:12 AM8:41 PM14 h 28 min
August6:37 AM8:13 PM13 h 36 min
September7:02 AM7:30 PM12 h 27 min
October7:27 AM6:46 PM11 h 18 min
November6:57 AM5:13 PM10 h 15 min
December7:24 AM5:07 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Buffalo Ridge?

Buffalo Ridge 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 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 52.3 inches (1,328 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Buffalo Ridge 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 Buffalo Ridge

The closest live webcam is Floyd: US-221 - VA-8, 12.7 miles N of Buffalo Ridge.

Floyd: US-221 - VA-8Floyd · 12.7 mi NOn Windy
Bassett Forks: US-220 - VA-57unknown · 17.3 mi EOn Windy
Fontaine: US-220 BUS - SR-641 - SR-970unknown · 22.6 mi EOn Windy
Marrowbone Heights: US-220 - US-58 BYPunknown · 22.9 mi EOn Windy
Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687Ridgeway · 23.8 mi SEOn Windy
Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsvilleunknown · 24.5 mi EOn Windy
Fancy Gap: I-77 - MM 8.7 - NBFancy Gap · 25.9 mi WOn Windy
Fancy Gap: I-77 - MM 7.5 - NBFancy Gap · 25.9 mi WOn Windy
Fancy Gap: I-77 - MM 9.7 - SBFancy Gap · 26.3 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Buffalo Ridge.

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Questions about Buffalo Ridge

Where is Buffalo Ridge, VA?

Buffalo Ridge is an unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia, 6.8 miles S of Stuart.

What county is Buffalo Ridge in?

Buffalo Ridge is in Patrick County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Buffalo Ridge, VA?

The ZIP code for Buffalo Ridge is 24171.

What is the nearest town to Buffalo Ridge?

Stuart, 6.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Buffalo Ridge?

Yes. The closest is Floyd: US-221 - VA-8, 12.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Buffalo Ridge?

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

What is the coldest month in Buffalo Ridge?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Buffalo Ridge?

About 52.3 inches (1,328 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Buffalo Ridge?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Buffalo Ridge?

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

What climate does Buffalo Ridge have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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