Chester Gap, VA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Chester Gap weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Chester Gap

What is the weather usually like in Chester Gap?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°41°22°Jan44°24°Feb52°30°Mar64°40°Apr72°49°May80°58°Jun85°62°Jul82°60°Aug76°53°Sep65°43°Oct54°33°Nov45°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.9"Jan2.4"Feb3.8"Mar3.4"Apr4.4"May4.5"Jun3.6"Jul4.0"Aug4.8"Sep3.4"Oct3.3"Nov3.1"Dec

Best time to visit Chester Gap: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRONT ROYAL, VA US (USC00443229), adjusted for the elevation of Chester Gap.

Chester Gap weather month by month

January
41° 22°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
February
44° 24°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
March
52° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
April
64° 40°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
72° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 60°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 53°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
54° 33°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
45° 26°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Chester Gap through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:16 PM9 h 48 min
February7:01 AM5:51 PM10 h 49 min
March7:21 AM7:20 PM11 h 58 min
April6:34 AM7:50 PM13 h 16 min
May5:58 AM8:19 PM14 h 21 min
June5:45 AM8:40 PM14 h 55 min
July5:58 AM8:38 PM14 h 40 min
August6:25 AM8:08 PM13 h 43 min
September6:52 AM7:22 PM12 h 29 min
October7:20 AM6:35 PM11 h 14 min
November6:53 AM5:00 PM10 h 6 min
December7:22 AM4:53 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Chester Gap?

Chester Gap has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 43.4 inches (1,102 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Chester Gap is June to September. At 1,555 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Chester Gap

What is the hottest month in Chester Gap?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Chester Gap?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Chester Gap?

About 43.4 inches (1,102 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Chester Gap?

Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Chester Gap?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Chester Gap have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Chester Gap in November?

Highs average 54°F and lows 33°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Chester Gap?

Around 6:53 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:00 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Chester Gap weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Chester Gap.

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