Joplin, VA

Unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia

Joplin is a small unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia. It is 3.7 miles E of Triangle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22172.

Joplin at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Prince William County
ZIP code
22172
Nearest town
Triangle (3.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.5608, -77.3853

Weather in Joplin now

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Joplin weather by the hour

Joplin weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Joplin

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Joplin

What is the weather usually like in Joplin?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°58°76°93°45°28°Jan48°30°Feb56°37°Mar68°47°Apr76°57°May84°66°Jun88°71°Jul86°69°Aug80°62°Sep69°50°Oct58°39°Nov49°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.4"Feb3.6"Mar3.2"Apr3.6"May3.5"Jun4.6"Jul4.2"Aug3.4"Sep3.3"Oct3.1"Nov3.3"Dec

Best time to visit Joplin: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station QUANTICO MCAS, VA US (USW00013773), adjusted for the elevation of Joplin.

Joplin weather month by month

January
45° 28°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
February
48° 30°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.8 in of snow
March
56° 37°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
68° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 57°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 66°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 71°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 69°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 62°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 50°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 39°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
49° 32°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Joplin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM5:13 PM9 h 49 min
February6:58 AM5:48 PM10 h 50 min
March7:18 AM7:17 PM11 h 58 min
April6:31 AM7:47 PM13 h 15 min
May5:56 AM8:15 PM14 h 19 min
June5:43 AM8:37 PM14 h 53 min
July5:56 AM8:34 PM14 h 38 min
August6:22 AM8:05 PM13 h 42 min
September6:50 AM7:19 PM12 h 29 min
October7:17 AM6:32 PM11 h 15 min
November6:50 AM4:58 PM10 h 7 min
December7:18 AM4:51 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Joplin?

Joplin 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 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Joplin is May and August to 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 Joplin

The closest live webcam is Triangle: I-95 - MM 151 - NB, 2.4 miles E of Joplin.

Triangle: I-95 - MM 151 - NBTriangle · 2.4 mi EOn Windy
Lyman Park: I-95 - MM 149.1 - SBunknown · 2.4 mi SEOn Windy
Triangle: I-95 - MM 151.1 - NBTriangle · 2.5 mi EOn Windy
Lyman Park: I-95 - MM 149.1 - NBunknown · 2.5 mi SEOn Windy
Sudley: I-95 - MM 148.2 - SBSudley · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Boswell's Corner › North-east: Interstate 95 Express LanesBoswell's Corner · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Triangle: US-1 - SB - at Joplin RdTriangle · 2.8 mi EOn Windy
Lyman Park: Russell Rd. - WB - I-95 NB On Rampunknown · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Triangle: US-1 - SB - at Quantico GatewayTriangle · 2.9 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Joplin

Where is Joplin, VA?

Joplin is an unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia, 3.7 miles E of Triangle.

What county is Joplin in?

Joplin is in Prince William County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Joplin, VA?

The ZIP code for Joplin is 22172.

What is the nearest town to Joplin?

Triangle, 3.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Joplin?

Yes. The closest is Triangle: I-95 - MM 151 - NB, 2.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Joplin?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Joplin?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Joplin?

About 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Joplin?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Joplin?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Joplin have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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