Poplar Heights, VA
Unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia
Poplar Heights is a small unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia. It is 0.4 miles W of Idylwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22046.
Poplar Heights at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Fairfax County
- ZIP code
- 22046, 22043
- Nearest town
- Idylwood (0.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8872, -77.1964
Weather in Poplar Heights now
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Poplar Heights weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Poplar Heights.
This week in Poplar Heights
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poplar Heights
What is the weather usually like in Poplar Heights?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 43.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,107 mm
- 18.5 insnowfall per year · 47 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Poplar Heights: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VIENNA, VA US (USC00448737), adjusted for the elevation of Poplar Heights.
Poplar Heights weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Poplar Heights through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Poplar Heights?
Poplar Heights has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 43.6 inches (1,107 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Poplar Heights 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 Poplar Heights
The closest live webcam is Antrim: VA-7 - MM 62.6 - EB, 0.6 miles NE of Poplar Heights.
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Other communities near Poplar Heights
- Westwood Park0.3 mi SW
- Donna Lee Gardens0.4 mi S
- Falls Hill0.4 mi NW
- Virginia Forest0.4 mi SE
- Antrim0.5 mi N
- Offutt Village0.7 mi NE
- Tyler Park1.0 mi S
- Tyler Park1.0 mi S
- Tremont Gardens1.0 mi S
- Tyler Gardens1.1 mi E
- Tyler Gardens1.1 mi E
- Devonshire Gardens1.2 mi SE
- Woodley North1.3 mi S
- Fenwick Park1.3 mi S
- Westhampton1.3 mi NE
Questions about Poplar Heights
Where is Poplar Heights, VA?
Poplar Heights is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, 0.4 miles W of Idylwood.
What county is Poplar Heights in?
Poplar Heights is in Fairfax County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Poplar Heights, VA?
The ZIP code for Poplar Heights is 22046.
What is the nearest town to Poplar Heights?
Idylwood, 0.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Poplar Heights?
Yes. The closest is Antrim: VA-7 - MM 62.6 - EB, 0.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Poplar Heights?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Poplar Heights?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Poplar Heights?
About 43.6 inches (1,107 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Poplar Heights?
Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Poplar Heights?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Poplar Heights have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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