Helmet, VA
Unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia
Helmet is a small unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia. It is 11.8 miles S of Central Garage, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23126.
Helmet at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- King William County
- ZIP code
- 23126
- Nearest town
- Central Garage (11.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.9164, -77.1053
Weather in Helmet now
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Helmet weather by the hour
Helmet weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Helmet.
This week in Helmet
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Helmet
What is the weather usually like in Helmet?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 45.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,159 mm
- 7.8 insnowfall per year · 20 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Helmet: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALKERTON 2 NW, VA US (USC00448829), adjusted for the elevation of Helmet.
Helmet weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Helmet through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 5:44 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Helmet?
Helmet has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).
It gets about 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Helmet 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 Helmet
The closest live webcam is Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge), 13.6 miles E of Helmet.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Helmet.
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Questions about Helmet
Where is Helmet, VA?
Helmet is an unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia, 11.8 miles S of Central Garage.
What county is Helmet in?
Helmet is in King William County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Helmet, VA?
The ZIP code for Helmet is 23126.
What is the nearest town to Helmet?
Central Garage, 11.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Helmet?
Yes. The closest is Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge), 13.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Helmet?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Helmet?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Helmet?
About 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Helmet?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Helmet?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Helmet have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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