Ponderosa, VA

Unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Ponderosa is a small unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It is 7.5 miles N of Boydton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27584.

Ponderosa at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Mecklenburg County
ZIP code
27584
Nearest town
Boydton (7.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.5589, -78.4175

Weather in Ponderosa now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Ponderosa weather by the hour

Ponderosa weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Ponderosa

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ponderosa

What is the weather usually like in Ponderosa?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°61°79°97°51°29°Jan54°31°Feb61°37°Mar72°47°Apr80°57°May88°66°Jun92°70°Jul90°69°Aug84°62°Sep74°49°Oct63°38°Nov54°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.5"Feb3.9"Mar3.2"Apr3.5"May4.6"Jun4.9"Jul3.8"Aug4.1"Sep3.5"Oct3.0"Nov3.4"Dec

Best time to visit Ponderosa: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JOHN H KERR DAM, VA US (USC00444414), adjusted for the elevation of Ponderosa.

Ponderosa weather month by month

January
51° 29°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
54° 31°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
61° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
72° 47°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
80° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
88° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 70°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 69°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
84° 62°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
74° 49°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 38°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
54° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Ponderosa through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:23 PM9 h 59 min
February6:59 AM5:55 PM10 h 55 min
March7:22 AM7:22 PM11 h 59 min
April6:38 AM7:49 PM13 h 11 min
May6:04 AM8:15 PM14 h 10 min
June5:53 AM8:35 PM14 h 41 min
July6:05 AM8:33 PM14 h 27 min
August6:30 AM8:06 PM13 h 35 min
September6:54 AM7:22 PM12 h 27 min
October7:19 AM6:38 PM11 h 19 min
November6:50 AM5:06 PM10 h 16 min
December7:17 AM5:00 PM9 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Ponderosa?

Ponderosa has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Ponderosa is April–May 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 Ponderosa

The closest live webcam is Clarksville: John H. Kerr Reservoir, 8.9 miles NW of Ponderosa.

Clarksville: John H. Kerr ReservoirClarksville · 8.9 mi NWOn Windy
Palmer Crossroads: I-85 - MM 2.6 - NBPalmer Crossroads · 13.8 mi EOn Windy
Bracey: I-85 - MM 3.4 - NBBracey · 14.3 mi EOn Windy
Dockery: US-1 - MM 11.8 - NBDockery · 16.5 mi NEOn Windy
South Hill: I-85 - MM 14.9 - SBSouth Hill · 21.9 mi NEOn Windy
Drakes Branch: US-15 - VA-47Drakes Branch · 24.7 mi NOn Windy
Piney Grove: US-360 - VA-344Piney Grove · 26.8 mi NWOn Windy
Riverdale: US-58 - EB - US-360 Split - South BostonRiverdale · 27.5 mi WOn Windy
South Boston: US-58 - WB - US-501South Boston · 28.2 mi WOn Windy

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

Do you know Ponderosa? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Ponderosa special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Ponderosa, VA

Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ponderosa Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Towns near Ponderosa

Other communities near Ponderosa

Questions about Ponderosa

Where is Ponderosa, VA?

Ponderosa is an unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 7.5 miles N of Boydton.

What county is Ponderosa in?

Ponderosa is in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Ponderosa, VA?

The ZIP code for Ponderosa is 27584.

What is the nearest town to Ponderosa?

Boydton, 7.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ponderosa?

Yes. The closest is Clarksville: John H. Kerr Reservoir, 8.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ponderosa?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Ponderosa?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Ponderosa?

About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Ponderosa?

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

When is the best time to visit Ponderosa?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ponderosa have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

Last updated: