James River Junction, VA

Unincorporated community in Emporia city, Virginia

James River Junction is a small unincorporated community in Emporia city, Virginia. It is 3.5 miles W of Emporia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23870.

James River Junction at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Emporia city
ZIP code
23870
Nearest town
Emporia (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.7036, -77.4731

Weather in James River Junction now

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James River Junction weather by the hour

James River Junction weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of James River Junction.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in James River Junction

What is the weather usually like in James River Junction?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°60°77°95°51°29°Jan54°31°Feb62°37°Mar72°46°Apr79°56°May86°65°Jun90°69°Jul88°68°Aug83°62°Sep73°49°Oct63°38°Nov54°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.6"Feb4.1"Mar3.4"Apr3.7"May4.0"Jun4.9"Jul5.1"Aug4.9"Sep3.5"Oct3.2"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EMPORIA 1 WNW, VA US (USC00442790), adjusted for the elevation of James River Junction.

James River Junction weather month by month

January
51° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
February
54° 31°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
62° 37°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
72° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 56°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 69°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
88° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
83° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 49°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
54° 32°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in James River Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:18 PM9 h 59 min
February6:56 AM5:51 PM10 h 55 min
March7:19 AM7:18 PM11 h 59 min
April6:34 AM7:45 PM13 h 11 min
May6:00 AM8:11 PM14 h 10 min
June5:49 AM8:31 PM14 h 42 min
July6:01 AM8:30 PM14 h 28 min
August6:26 AM8:02 PM13 h 36 min
September6:51 AM7:18 PM12 h 27 min
October7:16 AM6:34 PM11 h 18 min
November6:46 AM5:02 PM10 h 15 min
December7:13 AM4:56 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in James River Junction?

James River Junction has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 46.2 inches (1,173 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit James River Junction 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 James River Junction

The closest live webcam is Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NB, 5.3 miles SW of James River Junction.

Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NBunknown · 5.3 mi SWOn Windy
Lawrenceville: US-58 - MM 392.1 - WBLawrenceville · 21.6 mi WOn Windy
Franklin Farms: I-95 - MM 45.5 - SBunknown · 31.2 mi NOn Windy
Flactem Manor: I-95 - MM 46.4 - SBunknown · 32.0 mi NOn Windy
Flactem Manor: I-95 - MM 046.8 - NBunknown · 32.5 mi NOn Windy
Olympic Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 47.1 - SBunknown · 32.9 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from James River Junction.

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Questions about James River Junction

Where is James River Junction, VA?

James River Junction is an unincorporated community in Emporia city, Virginia, 3.5 miles W of Emporia.

What county is James River Junction in?

James River Junction is in Emporia city, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of James River Junction, VA?

The ZIP code for James River Junction is 23870.

What is the nearest town to James River Junction?

Emporia, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near James River Junction?

Yes. The closest is Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NB, 5.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in James River Junction?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in James River Junction?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in James River Junction?

About 46.2 inches (1,173 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in James River Junction?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit James River Junction?

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

What climate does James River Junction have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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