Rocketts, VA

Unincorporated community in Henrico County, Virginia

Rocketts is a small unincorporated community in Henrico County, Virginia. It is 0.8 miles E of Montrose, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23298.

Rocketts at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Henrico County
ZIP code
23298
Nearest town
Montrose (0.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.5214, -77.3900

Weather in Rocketts now

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Rocketts weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rocketts

What is the weather usually like in Rocketts?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°48°29°Jan52°30°Feb60°37°Mar70°46°Apr78°56°May86°65°Jun89°69°Jul87°68°Aug81°61°Sep71°49°Oct60°39°Nov51°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.6"Feb4.0"Mar3.2"Apr4.0"May4.6"Jun4.4"Jul4.9"Aug4.6"Sep3.4"Oct3.1"Nov3.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHMOND INTL AP, VA US (USW00013740), adjusted for the elevation of Rocketts.

Rocketts weather month by month

January
48° 29°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
February
52° 30°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
60° 37°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
April
70° 46°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 56°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 69°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 68°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 61°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 49°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 39°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
51° 32°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rocketts through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:16 PM9 h 55 min
February6:57 AM5:50 PM10 h 53 min
March7:18 AM7:18 PM11 h 59 min
April6:32 AM7:46 PM13 h 13 min
May5:58 AM8:13 PM14 h 14 min
June5:46 AM8:33 PM14 h 47 min
July5:59 AM8:32 PM14 h 32 min
August6:24 AM8:03 PM13 h 39 min
September6:50 AM7:18 PM12 h 28 min
October7:16 AM6:33 PM11 h 17 min
November6:48 AM5:00 PM10 h 12 min
December7:15 AM4:53 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Rocketts?

Rocketts has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rocketts 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 Rocketts

The closest live webcam is Windsor Place: I-64 - MM 194.3 - WB - Nine Mile, 1.1 miles N of Rocketts.

Windsor Place: I-64 - MM 194.3 - WB - Nine Mileunknown · 1.1 mi NOn Windy
Eastover Gardens: I-64 - MM 195 - EB - Laburnum exit north endunknown · 1.4 mi NEOn Windy
Central Gardens: I-64 - MM 193.5 - EBunknown · 1.6 mi NOn Windy
Shockoe Bottom: I-95 - MM 73.4 - NBunknown · 2.0 mi WOn Windy
Manchester: I-95 - MM 72.9 - NBunknown · 2.0 mi WOn Windy
Shockoe Bottom: I-95 - MM 73.6 - SBunknown · 2.1 mi WOn Windy
Central Gardens: I-64 - MM 192.7 - WB - Fairfieldunknown · 2.3 mi NOn Windy
Shockoe Slip: Broad St at 14th Stunknown · 2.4 mi NWOn Windy
Shockoe Slip: 14th St at Dock Stunknown · 2.5 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Rocketts

Where is Rocketts, VA?

Rocketts is an unincorporated community in Henrico County, Virginia, 0.8 miles E of Montrose.

What county is Rocketts in?

Rocketts is in Henrico County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Rocketts, VA?

The ZIP code for Rocketts is 23298.

What is the nearest town to Rocketts?

Montrose, 0.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rocketts?

Yes. The closest is Windsor Place: I-64 - MM 194.3 - WB - Nine Mile, 1.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rocketts?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Rocketts?

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

How much does it rain in Rocketts?

About 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Rocketts?

Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rocketts?

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

What climate does Rocketts have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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