Idlewood, VA
Unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia
Idlewood is a small unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is 1.0 miles SE of Vinton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24012.
Idlewood at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Roanoke County
- ZIP code
- 24012
- Nearest town
- Vinton (1.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.2878, -79.8956
Weather in Idlewood now
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Idlewood weather by the hour
Idlewood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Idlewood.
This week in Idlewood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Idlewood
What is the weather usually like in Idlewood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 42.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,088 mm
- 14.8 insnowfall per year · 38 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Idlewood: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROANOKE RGNL AP, VA US (USW00013741), adjusted for the elevation of Idlewood.
Idlewood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Idlewood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Idlewood?
Idlewood 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 (-2°C).
It gets about 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Idlewood 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 Idlewood
The closest live webcam is Colonial Trail: US-460 - Valley Gateway Blvd, 1.9 miles N of Idlewood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Idlewood.
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Map of Idlewood, VA
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Other communities near Idlewood
- Arrington Court0.5 mi NW
- Springtree0.9 mi NE
- Timberidge Acres1.1 mi S
- Howell1.2 mi SE
- Lilly View1.3 mi W
- Lynn Haven1.3 mi SE
- Waverly1.5 mi SW
- Southampton1.6 mi S
- Dillon Woods1.6 mi SE
- Sunrise Heights1.7 mi W
- Spring Grove1.8 mi E
- Guilford1.9 mi W
- Vinton Heights1.9 mi S
- Falling Creek2.0 mi E
- Stonebridge Acres2.1 mi E
Questions about Idlewood
Where is Idlewood, VA?
Idlewood is an unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia, 1.0 miles SE of Vinton.
What county is Idlewood in?
Idlewood is in Roanoke County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Idlewood, VA?
The ZIP code for Idlewood is 24012.
What is the nearest town to Idlewood?
Vinton, 1.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Idlewood?
Yes. The closest is Colonial Trail: US-460 - Valley Gateway Blvd, 1.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Idlewood?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Idlewood?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Idlewood?
About 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Idlewood?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Idlewood?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Idlewood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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