Rockfish, VA

Unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia

Rockfish is a small unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia. It is 3.2 miles E of Schuyler, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22969.

Rockfish at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Nelson County
ZIP code
22969
Nearest town
Schuyler (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.8011, -78.7558

Weather in Rockfish now

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Rockfish weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rockfish

What is the weather usually like in Rockfish?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°48°26°Jan52°28°Feb60°34°Mar70°43°Apr76°52°May84°61°Jun87°66°Jul86°64°Aug80°57°Sep71°45°Oct61°35°Nov51°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.7"Feb3.7"Mar3.6"Apr4.6"May4.5"Jun3.7"Jul4.4"Aug4.4"Sep3.8"Oct3.6"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TYE RVR 1 SE, VA US (USC00448600), adjusted for the elevation of Rockfish.

Rockfish weather month by month

January
48° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
52° 28°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
60° 34°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
70° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 66°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 64°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 45°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rockfish through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:21 PM9 h 53 min
February7:02 AM5:55 PM10 h 52 min
March7:24 AM7:23 PM11 h 59 min
April6:38 AM7:52 PM13 h 14 min
May6:03 AM8:19 PM14 h 16 min
June5:50 AM8:40 PM14 h 49 min
July6:03 AM8:38 PM14 h 34 min
August6:29 AM8:09 PM13 h 40 min
September6:55 AM7:24 PM12 h 28 min
October7:22 AM6:39 PM11 h 16 min
November6:54 AM5:05 PM10 h 11 min
December7:21 AM4:58 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Rockfish?

Rockfish has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Rockfish 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 Rockfish

The closest live webcam is Woods Mill: US-29 - Tidbit Trail, 4.6 miles NW of Rockfish.

Woods Mill: US-29 - Tidbit TrailWoods Mill · 4.6 mi NWOn Windy
Lovingston: US-29 - US-29-BUS - Front StreetLovingston · 7.4 mi SWOn Windy
Crossroads: US-29 NB - Rt.692 (Plank Rd)unknown · 11.9 mi NEOn Windy
Blue Ridge Acres: US-250 - Rt 151unknown · 16.1 mi NOn Windy
Brookville Manor: US-250 - Farfields Lnunknown · 16.4 mi NOn Windy
The Country Store: I-64 - MM 105.7 - EBThe Country Store · 16.8 mi NOn Windy
Brookville Manor: I-64 - MM 103.1 - EBunknown · 16.9 mi NOn Windy
Yancey Mills: I-64 - MM 107 - WB - US-250Yancey Mills · 16.9 mi NOn Windy
Afton: I-64 - MM 99.9 - EBAfton · 16.9 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Rockfish

Where is Rockfish, VA?

Rockfish is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, 3.2 miles E of Schuyler.

What county is Rockfish in?

Rockfish is in Nelson County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Rockfish, VA?

The ZIP code for Rockfish is 22969.

What is the nearest town to Rockfish?

Schuyler, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rockfish?

Yes. The closest is Woods Mill: US-29 - Tidbit Trail, 4.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rockfish?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Rockfish?

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

How much does it rain in Rockfish?

About 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Rockfish?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Rockfish?

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

What climate does Rockfish have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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