Gayton, VA

Unincorporated community in Henrico County, Virginia

Gayton is a small unincorporated community in Henrico County, Virginia. It is 2.0 miles SE of Tuckahoe, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23238.

Gayton at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Henrico County
ZIP code
23238
Nearest town
Tuckahoe (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6097, -77.6117

Weather in Gayton now

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Gayton weather by the hour

Gayton weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Gayton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gayton

What is the weather usually like in Gayton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°76°94°47°28°Jan51°29°Feb59°36°Mar70°45°Apr77°55°May85°63°Jun89°68°Jul87°66°Aug81°59°Sep70°47°Oct60°38°Nov51°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.9"Feb3.9"Mar3.4"Apr4.3"May4.1"Jun4.0"Jul4.9"Aug4.0"Sep3.6"Oct3.4"Nov3.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ASHLAND HANOVER CO MUNI AP, VA US (USW00093775), adjusted for the elevation of Gayton.

Gayton weather month by month

January
47° 28°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
51° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
59° 36°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
70° 45°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 55°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 68°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 59°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 47°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 38°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
51° 31°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gayton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:17 PM9 h 54 min
February6:58 AM5:50 PM10 h 52 min
March7:19 AM7:18 PM11 h 59 min
April6:33 AM7:47 PM13 h 13 min
May5:59 AM8:14 PM14 h 15 min
June5:46 AM8:35 PM14 h 48 min
July5:59 AM8:33 PM14 h 33 min
August6:25 AM8:04 PM13 h 39 min
September6:51 AM7:19 PM12 h 28 min
October7:17 AM6:34 PM11 h 17 min
November6:49 AM5:00 PM10 h 11 min
December7:16 AM4:54 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Gayton?

Gayton 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 45.8 inches (1,164 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Gayton 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 Gayton

The closest live webcam is Erin Shades: I-64 - MM 179 - EB - Short Pump, 2.8 miles N of Gayton.

Erin Shades: I-64 - MM 179 - EB - Short Pumpunknown · 2.8 mi NOn Windy
Erin Shades: I-64 - MM 178.5 - WB - Short Pump Westunknown · 3.0 mi NOn Windy
Hart Corner: I-64 - MM 181.1 - Median (Portable 5)unknown · 3.1 mi EOn Windy
Short Pump: I-64 - MM 177 - WB - Pouncy TractShort Pump · 3.3 mi NOn Windy
Samary Forest: US-250 - MM 151.7 - WB - Haydenpark Laneunknown · 3.7 mi NOn Windy
Shady Grove: I-64 - WB - MM 176.4 - N.Gayton Rdunknown · 3.8 mi NOn Windy
Bellview Gardens: I-64 - WB - MM 175.6 - Bacova Drunknown · 4.4 mi NWOn Windy
Bellview Gardens: I-64 - MM 175 - EB - Goochland (64E @ 288S)unknown · 4.9 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: Chippenham Pkwy and N Huguenot Rdunknown · 5.4 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gayton

Where is Gayton, VA?

Gayton is an unincorporated community in Henrico County, Virginia, 2.0 miles SE of Tuckahoe.

What county is Gayton in?

Gayton is in Henrico County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Gayton, VA?

The ZIP code for Gayton is 23238.

What is the nearest town to Gayton?

Tuckahoe, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gayton?

Yes. The closest is Erin Shades: I-64 - MM 179 - EB - Short Pump, 2.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gayton?

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

What is the coldest month in Gayton?

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

How much does it rain in Gayton?

About 45.8 inches (1,164 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Gayton?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Gayton?

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

What climate does Gayton have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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