First Colony, VA

Unincorporated community in Surry County, Virginia

First Colony is a small unincorporated community in Surry County, Virginia. It is 4.0 miles S of Scotland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23081.

First Colony at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Surry County
ZIP code
23081
Nearest town
Scotland (4.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.2383, -76.8028

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First Colony weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in First Colony

What is the weather usually like in First Colony?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°60°77°94°49°31°Jan52°32°Feb60°38°Mar70°48°Apr77°57°May84°65°Jun89°70°Jul87°69°Aug80°63°Sep71°51°Oct61°41°Nov53°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.1"Feb4.3"Mar4.0"Apr3.9"May4.2"Jun5.9"Jul5.7"Aug5.4"Sep4.2"Oct3.1"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILLIAMSBURG 2 N, VA US (USC00449151), adjusted for the elevation of First Colony.

First Colony weather month by month

January
49° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
February
52° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
March
60° 38°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
70° 48°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
77° 57°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 70°F
5.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
87° 69°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 63°F
5.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 41°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in First Colony through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:14 PM9 h 56 min
February6:54 AM5:48 PM10 h 53 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 59 min
April6:30 AM7:43 PM13 h 12 min
May5:56 AM8:10 PM14 h 13 min
June5:44 AM8:30 PM14 h 45 min
July5:57 AM8:28 PM14 h 31 min
August6:22 AM8:00 PM13 h 38 min
September6:48 AM7:16 PM12 h 28 min
October7:14 AM6:31 PM11 h 17 min
November6:45 AM4:58 PM10 h 13 min
December7:12 AM4:52 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in First Colony?

First Colony has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 51.2 inches (1,302 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit First Colony 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 First Colony

The closest live webcam is Scotland › West: Old Towne Circle - Olde Towne Road - Pleasant Point Road - Rolfe Highway, 4.0 miles S of First Colony.

Scotland › West: Old Towne Circle - Olde Towne Road - Pleasant Point Road - Rolfe HighwayScotland · 4.0 mi SOn Windy
Williamsburg › North: Raleigh Tavern - East Duke of Gloucester StreetWilliamsburg · 6.3 mi EOn Windy
Parkway Estates: I-64 - MM 239.2 - EBunknown · 7.9 mi NEOn Windy
Forest Hill Park: I-64 - MM 238.4 - EBunknown · 8.0 mi NEOn Windy
Forest Hill Park: I-64 - MM 238.8 - WBunknown · 8.0 mi NEOn Windy
Parkway Estates: I-64 - MM 239.6 - WBunknown · 8.0 mi NEOn Windy
Parkway Estates: I-64 - MM 240.2 - EBunknown · 8.0 mi NEOn Windy
Oaktree: I-64 - MM 237.8 - WBOaktree · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Parkway Estates: I-64 - MM 240.3 - WBunknown · 8.1 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from First Colony.

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Questions about First Colony

Where is First Colony, VA?

First Colony is an unincorporated community in Surry County, Virginia, 4.0 miles S of Scotland.

What county is First Colony in?

First Colony is in Surry County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of First Colony, VA?

The ZIP code for First Colony is 23081.

What is the nearest town to First Colony?

Scotland, 4.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near First Colony?

Yes. The closest is Scotland › West: Old Towne Circle - Olde Towne Road - Pleasant Point Road - Rolfe Highway, 4.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in First Colony?

July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in First Colony?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in First Colony?

About 51.2 inches (1,302 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in First Colony?

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

When is the best time to visit First Colony?

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

What climate does First Colony have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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