Potts Creek, VA

Unincorporated community in Craig County, Virginia

Potts Creek is a small unincorporated community in Craig County, Virginia. It is 9.3 miles SE of New Castle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24131.

Potts Creek at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Craig County
ZIP code
24131
Nearest town
New Castle (9.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6203, -80.1878

Weather in Potts Creek now

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Potts Creek weather for the next 7 days

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Potts Creek

What is the weather usually like in Potts Creek?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°34°52°70°88°41°21°Jan45°23°Feb53°28°Mar65°37°Apr73°47°May79°55°Jun83°60°Jul82°59°Aug77°52°Sep66°39°Oct55°29°Nov44°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.8"Feb3.7"Mar3.7"Apr4.5"May3.7"Jun4.1"Jul3.3"Aug3.6"Sep2.7"Oct2.6"Nov3.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV US (USC00469522), adjusted for the elevation of Potts Creek.

Potts Creek weather month by month

January
41° 21°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
February
45° 23°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
March
53° 28°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
April
65° 37°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
73° 47°F
4.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
79° 55°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 60°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
82° 59°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 52°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 39°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
55° 29°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
44° 24°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Potts Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:32 AM5:27 PM9 h 54 min
February7:08 AM6:01 PM10 h 52 min
March7:29 AM7:29 PM11 h 59 min
April6:43 AM7:57 PM13 h 13 min
May6:09 AM8:24 PM14 h 15 min
June5:57 AM8:45 PM14 h 48 min
July6:10 AM8:43 PM14 h 33 min
August6:35 AM8:14 PM13 h 39 min
September7:01 AM7:30 PM12 h 28 min
October7:27 AM6:45 PM11 h 17 min
November6:59 AM5:11 PM10 h 11 min
December7:27 AM5:04 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Potts Creek?

Potts Creek has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 41.0 inches (1,042 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 Potts Creek 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 Potts Creek

The closest live webcam is White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EB, 12.7 miles N of Potts Creek.

White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EBWhite Sulphur Springs · 12.7 mi NOn Windy
Mallow: I-64 - MM 16 - WBMallow · 16.1 mi NEOn Windy
Belle Haven: I-81 - MM 144.7 - SBunknown · 21.7 mi SEOn Windy
Willow Green: I-81 - MM 143.1 - SBunknown · 21.9 mi SEOn Windy
North Burlington Heights: I-81 - MM 146.5 - NBunknown · 21.9 mi SEOn Windy
Nace: I-81 - MM 156.3 - SBNace · 22.1 mi SEOn Windy
Nace: I-81 - MM 156.4 - NBNace · 22.2 mi SEOn Windy
Hanging Rock: I-81 - MM 141.3 - NBHanging Rock · 22.3 mi SOn Windy
Daleville: I-81 - MM 150.5 - NB (Exit 150 B)Daleville · 22.3 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Potts Creek.

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Questions about Potts Creek

Where is Potts Creek, VA?

Potts Creek is an unincorporated community in Craig County, Virginia, 9.3 miles SE of New Castle.

What county is Potts Creek in?

Potts Creek is in Craig County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Potts Creek, VA?

The ZIP code for Potts Creek is 24131.

What is the nearest town to Potts Creek?

New Castle, 9.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Potts Creek?

Yes. The closest is White Sulphur Springs: I-64 - MM 1 - EB, 12.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Potts Creek?

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

What is the coldest month in Potts Creek?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Potts Creek?

About 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Potts Creek?

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

When is the best time to visit Potts Creek?

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

What climate does Potts Creek have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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