Poletown, VA

Unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia

Poletown is a small unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia. It is 2.6 miles SW of Fort Chiswell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24360.

Poletown at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Wythe County
ZIP code
24360
Nearest town
Fort Chiswell (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.9639, -80.9169

Weather in Poletown now

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Poletown weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poletown

What is the weather usually like in Poletown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°36°54°71°88°42°24°Jan46°26°Feb54°31°Mar65°39°Apr73°49°May79°57°Jun83°61°Jul82°60°Aug76°53°Sep67°41°Oct56°31°Nov46°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.9"Feb3.6"Mar3.8"Apr4.3"May4.1"Jun4.2"Jul3.6"Aug3.4"Sep2.9"Oct2.6"Nov3.2"Dec

Best time to visit Poletown: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WYTHEVILLE, VA US (USC00449301), adjusted for the elevation of Poletown.

Poletown weather month by month

January
42° 24°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
March
54° 31°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
April
65° 39°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
73° 49°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
79° 57°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 60°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 31°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
46° 27°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Poletown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:32 PM9 h 57 min
February7:10 AM6:05 PM10 h 54 min
March7:32 AM7:32 PM11 h 59 min
April6:47 AM7:59 PM13 h 12 min
May6:13 AM8:26 PM14 h 12 min
June6:02 AM8:46 PM14 h 44 min
July6:14 AM8:44 PM14 h 29 min
August6:39 AM8:16 PM13 h 37 min
September7:04 AM7:32 PM12 h 28 min
October7:30 AM6:48 PM11 h 18 min
November7:01 AM5:15 PM10 h 14 min
December7:28 AM5:09 PM9 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in Poletown?

Poletown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 41.7 inches (1,059 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Poletown is June to 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 Poletown

The closest live webcam is Fort Chiswell: I-77 - MM 32.7 - NB - I-77/I-81 Interchange, 1.1 miles SW of Poletown.

Fort Chiswell: I-77 - MM 32.7 - NB - I-77/I-81 InterchangeFort Chiswell · 1.1 mi SWOn Windy
Locust Hill: I-81 - MM 82.4 - SBLocust Hill · 1.3 mi SOn Windy
Grahams Forge: I-81 - MM 84.1 - SBGrahams Forge · 2.2 mi SEOn Windy
Fort Chiswell: I-81 - MM 80.8 - NBFort Chiswell · 2.5 mi SWOn Windy
Farmers Store: US-52 - VA-94 - Wythe CoFarmers Store · 2.7 mi SWOn Windy
Fort Chiswell: I-81 - MM 78.7 - NBFort Chiswell · 3.5 mi SWOn Windy
Grahams Forge: I-81 - MM 86.1 - SBGrahams Forge · 3.6 mi EOn Windy
Pulaski: I-81 - MM 87.2 - SBPulaski · 4.5 mi EOn Windy
Kent: I-81 - MM 77.5 - NBKent · 4.7 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Poletown

Where is Poletown, VA?

Poletown is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, 2.6 miles SW of Fort Chiswell.

What county is Poletown in?

Poletown is in Wythe County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Poletown, VA?

The ZIP code for Poletown is 24360.

What is the nearest town to Poletown?

Fort Chiswell, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Poletown?

Yes. The closest is Fort Chiswell: I-77 - MM 32.7 - NB - I-77/I-81 Interchange, 1.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Poletown?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Poletown?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Poletown?

About 41.7 inches (1,059 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Poletown?

Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Poletown?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Poletown have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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