Putnam, VA
Unincorporated community in Russell County, Virginia
Putnam is a small unincorporated community in Russell County, Virginia. It is 0.5 miles S of Honaker, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24260.
Putnam at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Russell County
- ZIP code
- 24260
- Nearest town
- Honaker (0.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.0219, -81.9656
Weather in Putnam now
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Putnam weather by the hour
Putnam weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Putnam.
This week in Putnam
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Putnam
What is the weather usually like in Putnam?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 45.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,167 mm
- 12.4 insnowfall per year · 32 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Putnam: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEBANON, VA US (USC00444777), adjusted for the elevation of Putnam.
Putnam weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Putnam through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:36 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Putnam?
Putnam 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 45.9 inches (1,167 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Putnam is May–June 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 Putnam
The closest live webcam is Wardell: US-19 - SR-609 - Tazewell Co, 9.4 miles E of Putnam.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Putnam.
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Questions about Putnam
Where is Putnam, VA?
Putnam is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Virginia, 0.5 miles S of Honaker.
What county is Putnam in?
Putnam is in Russell County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Putnam, VA?
The ZIP code for Putnam is 24260.
What is the nearest town to Putnam?
Honaker, 0.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Putnam?
Yes. The closest is Wardell: US-19 - SR-609 - Tazewell Co, 9.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Putnam?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Putnam?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Putnam?
About 45.9 inches (1,167 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Putnam?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Putnam?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Putnam have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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