Opie, VA

Unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Opie is a small unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It is 4.2 miles SE of South Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23970.

Opie at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Mecklenburg County
ZIP code
23970
Nearest town
South Hill (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.7686, -78.1831

Weather in Opie now

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Opie weather by the hour

Opie weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Opie

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Opie

What is the weather usually like in Opie?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°61°79°97°51°29°Jan54°31°Feb61°37°Mar72°47°Apr80°57°May88°66°Jun92°70°Jul90°69°Aug84°62°Sep74°49°Oct63°38°Nov54°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.5"Feb3.9"Mar3.2"Apr3.5"May4.6"Jun4.9"Jul3.8"Aug4.1"Sep3.5"Oct3.0"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JOHN H KERR DAM, VA US (USC00444414), adjusted for the elevation of Opie.

Opie weather month by month

January
51° 29°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
54° 31°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
61° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
72° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
80° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
88° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 70°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 69°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
84° 62°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
74° 49°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 38°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
54° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Opie through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:21 PM9 h 58 min
February6:59 AM5:54 PM10 h 55 min
March7:21 AM7:21 PM11 h 59 min
April6:36 AM7:48 PM13 h 11 min
May6:03 AM8:14 PM14 h 11 min
June5:51 AM8:34 PM14 h 43 min
July6:04 AM8:33 PM14 h 28 min
August6:28 AM8:05 PM13 h 36 min
September6:53 AM7:21 PM12 h 27 min
October7:19 AM6:37 PM11 h 18 min
November6:49 AM5:05 PM10 h 15 min
December7:16 AM4:59 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Opie?

Opie has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Opie 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 Opie

The closest live webcam is Dockery: US-1 - MM 11.8 - NB, 4.5 miles S of Opie.

Dockery: US-1 - MM 11.8 - NBDockery · 4.5 mi SOn Windy
South Hill: I-85 - MM 14.9 - SBSouth Hill · 5.0 mi EOn Windy
Bracey: I-85 - MM 3.4 - NBBracey · 12.5 mi SOn Windy
Palmer Crossroads: I-85 - MM 2.6 - NBPalmer Crossroads · 13.0 mi SOn Windy
Lawrenceville: US-58 - MM 392.1 - WBLawrenceville · 18.0 mi EOn Windy
Drakes Branch: US-15 - VA-47Drakes Branch · 21.6 mi NWOn Windy
Clarksville: John H. Kerr ReservoirClarksville · 22.8 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Opie

Where is Opie, VA?

Opie is an unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 4.2 miles SE of South Hill.

What county is Opie in?

Opie is in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Opie, VA?

The ZIP code for Opie is 23970.

What is the nearest town to Opie?

South Hill, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Opie?

Yes. The closest is Dockery: US-1 - MM 11.8 - NB, 4.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Opie?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Opie?

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

How much does it rain in Opie?

About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Opie?

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

When is the best time to visit Opie?

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

What climate does Opie have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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