Oyster, VA
Unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia
Oyster is a small unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia. It is 2.4 miles W of Cheriton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23316.
Oyster at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Northampton County
- ZIP code
- 23316
- Nearest town
- Cheriton (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.2864, -75.9228
Weather in Oyster now
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Oyster weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Oyster.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oyster
What is the weather usually like in Oyster?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 44.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,129 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Oyster: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAPE CHARLES 5 ENE, VA US (USW00003739), adjusted for the elevation of Oyster.
Oyster weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Oyster through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Oyster?
Oyster has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Oyster 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 Oyster
The closest live webcam is Cricket Hill: VA-223 MM 2.07 SB - Gwynns Island, 25.4 miles NW of Oyster.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Oyster.
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Questions about Oyster
Where is Oyster, VA?
Oyster is an unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, 2.4 miles W of Cheriton.
What county is Oyster in?
Oyster is in Northampton County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Oyster, VA?
The ZIP code for Oyster is 23316.
What is the nearest town to Oyster?
Cheriton, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Oyster?
Yes. The closest is Cricket Hill: VA-223 MM 2.07 SB - Gwynns Island, 25.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Oyster?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Oyster?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Oyster?
About 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Oyster?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Oyster?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Oyster have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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