Gidsville, VA

Unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia

Gidsville is a small unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia. It is 8.3 miles S of Amherst, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24521.

Gidsville at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Amherst County
ZIP code
24521
Nearest town
Amherst (8.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6939, -79.1081

Weather in Gidsville now

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Gidsville weather by the hour

Gidsville weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Gidsville

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gidsville

What is the weather usually like in Gidsville?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°48°26°Jan52°28°Feb60°34°Mar70°43°Apr76°52°May84°61°Jun87°66°Jul86°64°Aug80°57°Sep71°45°Oct61°35°Nov51°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.7"Feb3.7"Mar3.6"Apr4.6"May4.5"Jun3.7"Jul4.4"Aug4.4"Sep3.8"Oct3.6"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TYE RVR 1 SE, VA US (USC00448600), adjusted for the elevation of Gidsville.

Gidsville weather month by month

January
48° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
52° 28°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
60° 34°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
70° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 66°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 64°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 45°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gidsville through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:23 PM9 h 54 min
February7:04 AM5:56 PM10 h 52 min
March7:25 AM7:24 PM11 h 59 min
April6:39 AM7:53 PM13 h 13 min
May6:05 AM8:20 PM14 h 15 min
June5:52 AM8:41 PM14 h 48 min
July6:05 AM8:39 PM14 h 33 min
August6:31 AM8:10 PM13 h 39 min
September6:57 AM7:25 PM12 h 28 min
October7:23 AM6:40 PM11 h 16 min
November6:55 AM5:06 PM10 h 11 min
December7:22 AM5:00 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Gidsville?

Gidsville has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Gidsville 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 Gidsville

The closest live webcam is Buffalo Hill: US-29 - VA-151, 7.2 miles SE of Gidsville.

Buffalo Hill: US-29 - VA-151Buffalo Hill · 7.2 mi SEOn Windy
Buffalo Hill: US-29 - MM 91.2 - MBuffalo Hill · 7.7 mi SEOn Windy
Amherst: US-29 Bus - 2nd StAmherst · 8.1 mi SEOn Windy
Lovingston: US-29 - US-29-BUS - Front StreetLovingston · 13.3 mi EOn Windy
Prices Store: US-29 BUS - MM 11.7 - NB - SR-604unknown · 14.6 mi SOn Windy
Prices Store: US-29 BUS - MM 11.6 - NB - SR-675unknown · 14.7 mi SOn Windy
Prices Store: US-29 BUS - MM 11.3 - SR-677unknown · 14.9 mi SOn Windy
Martins Store: US-29 BUS - MM 10.8 - NB - SR-792 - SR-793unknown · 15.5 mi SOn Windy
Martins Store: US-29 BUS - MM 10.5 - SB - VA-130unknown · 15.7 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gidsville

Where is Gidsville, VA?

Gidsville is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, 8.3 miles S of Amherst.

What county is Gidsville in?

Gidsville is in Amherst County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Gidsville, VA?

The ZIP code for Gidsville is 24521.

What is the nearest town to Gidsville?

Amherst, 8.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gidsville?

Yes. The closest is Buffalo Hill: US-29 - VA-151, 7.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gidsville?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Gidsville?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Gidsville?

About 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Gidsville?

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

When is the best time to visit Gidsville?

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

What climate does Gidsville have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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