Orlean, VA

Unincorporated community in Rappahannock County, Virginia

Orlean is a small unincorporated community in Rappahannock County, Virginia. It is 7.6 miles W of Flint Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20106.

Orlean at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Rappahannock County
ZIP code
20106
Nearest town
Flint Hill (7.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7525, -77.9642

Weather in Orlean now

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Orlean weather by the hour

Orlean weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Orlean

What is the weather usually like in Orlean?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°55°73°90°42°25°Jan46°27°Feb54°33°Mar66°44°Apr73°52°May81°61°Jun85°66°Jul84°64°Aug78°58°Sep67°46°Oct56°37°Nov46°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.6"Feb3.6"Mar3.7"Apr4.6"May4.2"Jun4.2"Jul3.5"Aug4.9"Sep3.5"Oct3.3"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Orlean: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WARRENTON 3 SE, VA US (USC00448888), adjusted for the elevation of Orlean.

Orlean weather month by month

January
42° 25°F
3.1 in of rain
February
46° 27°F
2.6 in of rain
March
54° 33°F
3.6 in of rain
April
66° 44°F
3.7 in of rain
May
73° 52°F
4.6 in of rain
June
81° 61°F
4.2 in of rain
July
85° 66°F
4.2 in of rain
August
84° 64°F
3.5 in of rain
September
78° 58°F
4.9 in of rain
October
67° 46°F
3.5 in of rain
November
56° 37°F
3.3 in of rain
December
46° 29°F
3.6 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Orlean through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:15 PM9 h 48 min
February7:01 AM5:50 PM10 h 49 min
March7:21 AM7:20 PM11 h 58 min
April6:33 AM7:50 PM13 h 16 min
May5:57 AM8:18 PM14 h 20 min
June5:44 AM8:39 PM14 h 55 min
July5:58 AM8:37 PM14 h 39 min
August6:24 AM8:08 PM13 h 43 min
September6:52 AM7:21 PM12 h 29 min
October7:20 AM6:35 PM11 h 15 min
November6:53 AM4:59 PM10 h 6 min
December7:21 AM4:52 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Orlean?

Orlean has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Orlean is May–June and August–September. 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 Orlean

The closest live webcam is Rosstown: I-66 - MM 28 - WB, 9.9 miles NE of Orlean.

Rosstown: I-66 - MM 28 - WBunknown · 9.9 mi NEOn Windy
Warrenton: US-29 SB - US-17 - Eastern Bypass - James Madison HwyWarrenton · 10.0 mi EOn Windy
Delaplane: I-66 MM 023.8 EBDelaplane · 10.2 mi NOn Windy
Delaplane: I-66/ MM 023.8 - WBDelaplane · 10.2 mi NOn Windy
Delaplane: I-66 - MM 022.8 - WBDelaplane · 10.5 mi NOn Windy
Meetze: US-29 - SB - BUS Hwy Splitunknown · 10.6 mi SEOn Windy
Frytown: US-29 - SB - Dumfries Rdunknown · 10.7 mi EOn Windy
Markham: I-66 - MM 18.9 - EBMarkham · 10.8 mi NOn Windy
The Plains: I-66 - MM 31.8 - WBThe Plains · 11.6 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Orlean

Where is Orlean, VA?

Orlean is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County, Virginia, 7.6 miles W of Flint Hill.

What county is Orlean in?

Orlean is in Rappahannock County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Orlean, VA?

The ZIP code for Orlean is 20106.

What is the nearest town to Orlean?

Flint Hill, 7.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Orlean?

Yes. The closest is Rosstown: I-66 - MM 28 - WB, 9.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Orlean?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Orlean?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Orlean?

About 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Orlean?

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

When is the best time to visit Orlean?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Orlean have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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