Pelton, VA
Unincorporated community in Shenandoah County, Virginia
Pelton is a small unincorporated community in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It is 4.5 miles NW of Toms Brook, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22652.
Pelton at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Shenandoah County
- ZIP code
- 22652
- Nearest town
- Toms Brook (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8917, -78.3956
Weather in Pelton now
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Pelton weather by the hour
Pelton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Pelton.
This week in Pelton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pelton
What is the weather usually like in Pelton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 39.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,005 mm
- 23.7 insnowfall per year · 60 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Pelton: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WOODSTOCK 2 NE, VA US (USC00449263), adjusted for the elevation of Pelton.
Pelton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Pelton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Pelton?
Pelton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 39.5 inches (1,005 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Pelton is May–June 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 Pelton
The closest live webcam is Toms Brook: I-81 - MM 291 - NB, 5.5 miles NW of Pelton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Pelton.
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Questions about Pelton
Where is Pelton, VA?
Pelton is an unincorporated community in Shenandoah County, Virginia, 4.5 miles NW of Toms Brook.
What county is Pelton in?
Pelton is in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Pelton, VA?
The ZIP code for Pelton is 22652.
What is the nearest town to Pelton?
Toms Brook, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Pelton?
Yes. The closest is Toms Brook: I-81 - MM 291 - NB, 5.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Pelton?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Pelton?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Pelton?
About 39.5 inches (1,005 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Pelton?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Pelton?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Pelton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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