Point Lookout, VA
Unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia
Point Lookout is a small unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia. It is 5.9 miles NW of Gloucester Courthouse, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23056.
Point Lookout at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Gloucester County
- ZIP code
- 23056
- Nearest town
- Gloucester Courthouse (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3544, -76.4361
Weather in Point Lookout now
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Point Lookout weather by the hour
Point Lookout weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Point Lookout.
This week in Point Lookout
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Point Lookout
What is the weather usually like in Point Lookout?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 51.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,319 mm
- 8.5 insnowfall per year · 22 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Point Lookout: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station N, VA US (USC00446161), adjusted for the elevation of Point Lookout.
Point Lookout weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Point Lookout through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:11 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Point Lookout?
Point Lookout 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 29°F (-1°C).
It gets about 51.9 inches (1,319 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Point Lookout 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 Point Lookout
The closest live webcam is Robert Heights: US-17 MM 21.5 SB (TC Walker), 4.8 miles W of Point Lookout.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Point Lookout.
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Questions about Point Lookout
Where is Point Lookout, VA?
Point Lookout is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia, 5.9 miles NW of Gloucester Courthouse.
What county is Point Lookout in?
Point Lookout is in Gloucester County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Point Lookout, VA?
The ZIP code for Point Lookout is 23056.
What is the nearest town to Point Lookout?
Gloucester Courthouse, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Point Lookout?
Yes. The closest is Robert Heights: US-17 MM 21.5 SB (TC Walker), 4.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Point Lookout?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Point Lookout?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Point Lookout?
About 51.9 inches (1,319 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Point Lookout?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Point Lookout?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Point Lookout have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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