Riceville, VA
Unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Riceville is a small unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It is 11.4 miles W of Gretna, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24565.
Riceville at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Pittsylvania County
- ZIP code
- 24565
- Nearest town
- Gretna (11.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.8911, -79.1692
Weather in Riceville now
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Riceville weather by the hour
Riceville weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Riceville.
This week in Riceville
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riceville
What is the weather usually like in Riceville?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,212 mm
- 5.8 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Riceville: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHATHAM, VA US (USC00441614), adjusted for the elevation of Riceville.
Riceville weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Riceville through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:07 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Riceville?
Riceville has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Riceville 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 Riceville
The closest live webcam is Gretna: US 29 Bus - VA-40, 11.4 miles W of Riceville.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Riceville.
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Questions about Riceville
Where is Riceville, VA?
Riceville is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 11.4 miles W of Gretna.
What county is Riceville in?
Riceville is in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Riceville, VA?
The ZIP code for Riceville is 24565.
What is the nearest town to Riceville?
Gretna, 11.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Riceville?
Yes. The closest is Gretna: US 29 Bus - VA-40, 11.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Riceville?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Riceville?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Riceville?
About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Riceville?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Riceville?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Riceville have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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