Poplar Flats, VA

Unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia

Poplar Flats is a small unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia. It is 3.8 miles E of Lovingston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22949.

Poplar Flats at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Nelson County
ZIP code
22949
Nearest town
Lovingston (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.7472, -78.9256

Weather in Poplar Flats now

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Poplar Flats weather by the hour

Poplar Flats weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poplar Flats

What is the weather usually like in Poplar Flats?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°48°26°Jan52°28°Feb60°34°Mar70°43°Apr76°52°May84°61°Jun87°66°Jul86°64°Aug80°57°Sep71°45°Oct61°35°Nov51°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.7"Feb3.7"Mar3.6"Apr4.6"May4.5"Jun3.7"Jul4.4"Aug4.4"Sep3.8"Oct3.6"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TYE RVR 1 SE, VA US (USC00448600), adjusted for the elevation of Poplar Flats.

Poplar Flats weather month by month

January
48° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
52° 28°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
60° 34°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
70° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 66°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 64°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 45°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Poplar Flats through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:22 PM9 h 54 min
February7:03 AM5:56 PM10 h 52 min
March7:24 AM7:24 PM11 h 59 min
April6:38 AM7:52 PM13 h 13 min
May6:04 AM8:19 PM14 h 15 min
June5:51 AM8:40 PM14 h 48 min
July6:04 AM8:38 PM14 h 34 min
August6:30 AM8:10 PM13 h 39 min
September6:56 AM7:25 PM12 h 28 min
October7:22 AM6:39 PM11 h 16 min
November6:54 AM5:05 PM10 h 11 min
December7:22 AM4:59 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Poplar Flats?

Poplar Flats has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Poplar Flats 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 Poplar Flats

The closest live webcam is Lovingston: US-29 - US-29-BUS - Front Street, 2.7 miles E of Poplar Flats.

Lovingston: US-29 - US-29-BUS - Front StreetLovingston · 2.7 mi EOn Windy
Woods Mill: US-29 - Tidbit TrailWoods Mill · 9.0 mi NEOn Windy
Buffalo Hill: US-29 - VA-151Buffalo Hill · 10.0 mi SWOn Windy
Buffalo Hill: US-29 - MM 91.2 - MBuffalo Hill · 11.6 mi SWOn Windy
Amherst: US-29 Bus - 2nd StAmherst · 13.2 mi SWOn Windy
Afton: I-64 - MM 99.8 - EBAfton · 20.0 mi NOn Windy
Afton: I-64 - MM 99.9 - EBAfton · 20.0 mi NOn Windy
Afton: I-64 - MM 99.3 - EBAfton · 20.1 mi NOn Windy
Afton: I-64 - MM 99.8 - WBAfton · 20.1 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Poplar Flats.

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Questions about Poplar Flats

Where is Poplar Flats, VA?

Poplar Flats is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, 3.8 miles E of Lovingston.

What county is Poplar Flats in?

Poplar Flats is in Nelson County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Poplar Flats, VA?

The ZIP code for Poplar Flats is 22949.

What is the nearest town to Poplar Flats?

Lovingston, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Poplar Flats?

Yes. The closest is Lovingston: US-29 - US-29-BUS - Front Street, 2.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Poplar Flats?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Poplar Flats?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Poplar Flats?

About 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Poplar Flats?

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

When is the best time to visit Poplar Flats?

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

What climate does Poplar Flats have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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