Hethwood, VA

Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia

Hethwood is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia. It is 1.9 miles NE of Blacksburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24061.

Hethwood at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Montgomery County
ZIP code
24061
Nearest town
Blacksburg (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.2153, -80.4542

Weather in Hethwood now

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Hethwood weather by the hour

Hethwood weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hethwood

What is the weather usually like in Hethwood?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°52°70°87°42°22°Jan45°24°Feb53°30°Mar64°39°Apr72°48°May79°57°Jun82°61°Jul81°60°Aug76°53°Sep66°41°Oct55°31°Nov45°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.8"Feb3.8"Mar3.8"Apr4.5"May4.3"Jun4.2"Jul3.6"Aug3.4"Sep2.9"Oct2.9"Nov3.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLACKSBURG NWSO, VA US (USC00440766), adjusted for the elevation of Hethwood.

Hethwood weather month by month

January
42° 22°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
February
45° 24°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
March
53° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
April
64° 39°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
72° 48°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
79° 57°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
82° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
81° 60°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
66° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
55° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
45° 25°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Hethwood through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:32 AM5:29 PM9 h 56 min
February7:08 AM6:02 PM10 h 53 min
March7:30 AM7:30 PM11 h 59 min
April6:45 AM7:58 PM13 h 12 min
May6:11 AM8:24 PM14 h 13 min
June5:59 AM8:45 PM14 h 45 min
July6:12 AM8:43 PM14 h 31 min
August6:37 AM8:15 PM13 h 38 min
September7:02 AM7:31 PM12 h 28 min
October7:28 AM6:46 PM11 h 17 min
November6:59 AM5:13 PM10 h 13 min
December7:27 AM5:07 PM9 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in Hethwood?

Hethwood has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Hethwood is June to September. 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 Hethwood

The closest live webcam is Blacksburg: US-460 - Southgate Dr, 1.5 miles E of Hethwood.

Blacksburg: US-460 - Southgate DrBlacksburg · 1.5 mi EOn Windy
Blacksburg: US-460 - Research Center DrBlacksburg · 3.1 mi SEOn Windy
Blacksburg: US-460 BUS - SR-808 - SR-643Blacksburg · 3.2 mi SEOn Windy
Christiansburg: Midway Heights: US-460 - EB - North of Exit 4 Peppers Ferry Rd (VA-114)Christiansburg · 3.5 mi SEOn Windy
Blacksburg: US-460 - WB - VTTIBlacksburg · 3.7 mi SEOn Windy
Christiansburg: US-460 - EB - Spradlin Farm DrChristiansburg · 4.2 mi SEOn Windy
Christiansburg: Cambria: US-460 - SR-723Christiansburg · 5.5 mi SEOn Windy
Christiansburg: I-81 - MM 114.3 - SBChristiansburg · 7.0 mi SOn Windy
Christiansburg: Harmon Forest: I-81 - MM 113.0 - NBChristiansburg · 7.2 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Hethwood

Where is Hethwood, VA?

Hethwood is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, 1.9 miles NE of Blacksburg.

What county is Hethwood in?

Hethwood is in Montgomery County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Hethwood, VA?

The ZIP code for Hethwood is 24061.

What is the nearest town to Hethwood?

Blacksburg, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Hethwood?

Yes. The closest is Blacksburg: US-460 - Southgate Dr, 1.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Hethwood?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Hethwood?

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

How much does it rain in Hethwood?

About 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Hethwood?

Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Hethwood?

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

What climate does Hethwood have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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