Riverwood, VA

Unincorporated community in Arlington County, Virginia

Riverwood is a small unincorporated community in Arlington County, Virginia. It is 1.9 miles S of Arlington, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20007.

Riverwood at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Arlington County
ZIP code
20007, 22207
Nearest town
Arlington (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.9053, -77.1028

Weather in Riverwood now

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Riverwood weather by the hour

Riverwood weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Riverwood

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riverwood

What is the weather usually like in Riverwood?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°75°93°43°26°Jan46°27°Feb55°33°Mar68°44°Apr76°54°May84°63°Jun88°68°Jul86°66°Aug79°59°Sep68°47°Oct56°36°Nov47°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.2"Feb4.1"Mar3.5"Apr4.4"May4.2"Jun5.1"Jul4.4"Aug4.5"Sep4.4"Oct3.3"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DALECARLIA RSVR, MD US (USC00182325), adjusted for the elevation of Riverwood.

Riverwood weather month by month

January
43° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
February
46° 27°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
55° 33°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
68° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 54°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 59°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
68° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 36°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
47° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Riverwood through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:11 PM9 h 48 min
February6:57 AM5:47 PM10 h 49 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:30 AM7:46 PM13 h 16 min
May5:54 AM8:15 PM14 h 21 min
June5:40 AM8:37 PM14 h 56 min
July5:54 AM8:34 PM14 h 40 min
August6:20 AM8:04 PM13 h 43 min
September6:48 AM7:18 PM12 h 29 min
October7:16 AM6:31 PM11 h 14 min
November6:49 AM4:56 PM10 h 6 min
December7:18 AM4:48 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Riverwood?

Riverwood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Riverwood 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 Riverwood

The closest live webcam is Courthouse: LORCOM LANE AT FILLMORE ST, 0.4 miles SE of Riverwood.

Courthouse: LORCOM LANE AT FILLMORE STunknown · 0.4 mi SEOn Windy
Clarendon: S. GLEBE RD. AT I395 (OFF) RAMPLEE HWY AT MONROE STunknown · 0.6 mi SOn Windy
Clarendon: I-66 - MM 72.9 - WBunknown · 0.7 mi SOn Windy
Courthouse: LEE HWY AT N KIRKWOOD STunknown · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
Courthouse: LEE HWY AT HIGHLAND STunknown · 0.9 mi SEOn Windy
Ballston: OLD DOMINION DR AT WAKEFIELD STunknown · 1.0 mi SWOn Windy
Courthouse: I-66 - MM 73.7 - WBunknown · 1.0 mi SEOn Windy
Courthouse: Lee Hwy at Veitchunknown · 1.1 mi SEOn Windy
Halls Hill: LEE HWY AT N. GLEBE RDunknown · 1.2 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Riverwood

Where is Riverwood, VA?

Riverwood is an unincorporated community in Arlington County, Virginia, 1.9 miles S of Arlington.

What county is Riverwood in?

Riverwood is in Arlington County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Riverwood, VA?

The ZIP code for Riverwood is 20007.

What is the nearest town to Riverwood?

Arlington, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Riverwood?

Yes. The closest is Courthouse: LORCOM LANE AT FILLMORE ST, 0.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Riverwood?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Riverwood?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Riverwood?

About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Riverwood?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Riverwood?

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

What climate does Riverwood have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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