Radium, VA

Unincorporated community in Emporia city, Virginia

Radium is a small unincorporated community in Emporia city, Virginia. It is 5.7 miles SE of Emporia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23856.

Radium at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Emporia city
ZIP code
23856
Nearest town
Emporia (5.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.7317, -77.6286

Weather in Radium now

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Radium weather by the hour

Radium weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Radium

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Radium

What is the weather usually like in Radium?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°60°77°95°51°29°Jan54°31°Feb62°37°Mar72°46°Apr79°56°May86°65°Jun90°69°Jul88°68°Aug83°62°Sep73°49°Oct63°38°Nov54°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.6"Feb4.1"Mar3.4"Apr3.7"May4.0"Jun4.9"Jul5.1"Aug4.9"Sep3.5"Oct3.2"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EMPORIA 1 WNW, VA US (USC00442790), adjusted for the elevation of Radium.

Radium weather month by month

January
51° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
February
54° 31°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
62° 37°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
72° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 56°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 69°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
88° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
83° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 49°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
54° 32°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Radium through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM5:19 PM9 h 58 min
February6:56 AM5:52 PM10 h 55 min
March7:19 AM7:19 PM11 h 59 min
April6:34 AM7:46 PM13 h 11 min
May6:01 AM8:12 PM14 h 11 min
June5:49 AM8:32 PM14 h 42 min
July6:02 AM8:30 PM14 h 28 min
August6:26 AM8:03 PM13 h 36 min
September6:51 AM7:19 PM12 h 27 min
October7:16 AM6:35 PM11 h 18 min
November6:47 AM5:02 PM10 h 15 min
December7:14 AM4:57 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Radium?

Radium has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 46.2 inches (1,173 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Radium 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 Radium

The closest live webcam is Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NB, 6.2 miles SE of Radium.

Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NBunknown · 6.2 mi SEOn Windy
Lawrenceville: US-58 - MM 392.1 - WBLawrenceville · 12.8 mi WOn Windy
South Hill: I-85 - MM 14.9 - SBSouth Hill · 26.0 mi WOn Windy
Dockery: US-1 - MM 11.8 - NBDockery · 30.6 mi WOn Windy
Bracey: I-85 - MM 3.4 - NBBracey · 31.2 mi WOn Windy
Palmer Crossroads: I-85 - MM 2.6 - NBPalmer Crossroads · 31.8 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Radium

Where is Radium, VA?

Radium is an unincorporated community in Emporia city, Virginia, 5.7 miles SE of Emporia.

What county is Radium in?

Radium is in Emporia city, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Radium, VA?

The ZIP code for Radium is 23856.

What is the nearest town to Radium?

Emporia, 5.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Radium?

Yes. The closest is Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NB, 6.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Radium?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Radium?

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

How much does it rain in Radium?

About 46.2 inches (1,173 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Radium?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Radium?

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

What climate does Radium have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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