Lawson, VA

Unincorporated community in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Lawson is a small unincorporated community in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It is 2.7 miles S of Smithfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23430.

Lawson at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Isle of Wight County
ZIP code
23430
Nearest town
Smithfield (2.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.0111, -76.6308

Weather in Lawson now

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Lawson weather by the hour

Lawson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lawson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lawson

What is the weather usually like in Lawson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°60°76°93°49°31°Jan53°32°Feb59°38°Mar70°47°Apr77°56°May85°65°Jun88°70°Jul87°68°Aug81°63°Sep71°51°Oct61°40°Nov53°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.6"Feb3.4"Mar3.1"Apr3.7"May4.1"Jun4.7"Jul5.4"Aug4.9"Sep4.2"Oct3.0"Nov3.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWPORT NEWS INTL AP, VA US (USW00093741), adjusted for the elevation of Lawson.

Lawson weather month by month

January
49° 31°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
53° 32°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
59° 38°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
70° 47°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
77° 56°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 70°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 68°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 63°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
61° 40°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
53° 33°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Lawson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:14 PM9 h 57 min
February6:53 AM5:47 PM10 h 54 min
March7:15 AM7:15 PM11 h 59 min
April6:30 AM7:42 PM13 h 12 min
May5:56 AM8:09 PM14 h 12 min
June5:44 AM8:29 PM14 h 44 min
July5:57 AM8:27 PM14 h 30 min
August6:22 AM7:59 PM13 h 37 min
September6:47 AM7:15 PM12 h 28 min
October7:13 AM6:31 PM11 h 18 min
November6:43 AM4:58 PM10 h 14 min
December7:11 AM4:52 PM9 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in Lawson?

Lawson 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 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 45.1 inches (1,147 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Lawson 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 Lawson

The closest live webcam is Glendale: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Hiden Blvd, 8.6 miles NE of Lawson.

Glendale: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Hiden Blvdunknown · 8.6 mi NEOn Windy
Beaconsdale: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and J Clyde Morris Blvdunknown · 8.7 mi NEOn Windy
Beaconsdale: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Riverside Hospitalunknown · 8.7 mi NEOn Windy
Morrison: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Harpersville Rdunknown · 9.0 mi EOn Windy
Maple Grove: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Oyster Point Rdunknown · 9.2 mi NEOn Windy
Hilton Village: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Main Stunknown · 9.5 mi EOn Windy
Warwick Lawns: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Bland Blvdunknown · 9.5 mi NEOn Windy
Deer Park: VA-143 - Jefferson Ave and J Clyde Morris Blvdunknown · 9.6 mi NEOn Windy
Morrison: VA-143 - Jefferson Ave and Harpersville Rdunknown · 9.7 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lawson

Where is Lawson, VA?

Lawson is an unincorporated community in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 2.7 miles S of Smithfield.

What county is Lawson in?

Lawson is in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Lawson, VA?

The ZIP code for Lawson is 23430.

What is the nearest town to Lawson?

Smithfield, 2.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lawson?

Yes. The closest is Glendale: US-60 - Warwick Blvd and Hiden Blvd, 8.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lawson?

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

What is the coldest month in Lawson?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Lawson?

About 45.1 inches (1,147 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Lawson?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Lawson?

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

What climate does Lawson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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