Rocky Bar, VA

Unincorporated community in Rockingham County, Virginia

Rocky Bar is a small unincorporated community in Rockingham County, Virginia. It is 2.6 miles NW of McGaheysville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22840.

Rocky Bar at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Rockingham County
ZIP code
22840
Nearest town
McGaheysville (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.3436, -78.7019

Weather in Rocky Bar now

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Rocky Bar weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rocky Bar

What is the weather usually like in Rocky Bar?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°55°73°91°42°23°Jan46°24°Feb54°30°Mar65°40°Apr74°50°May82°60°Jun86°64°Jul84°62°Aug78°55°Sep67°43°Oct56°33°Nov46°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.2"Feb3.2"Mar3.3"Apr4.0"May3.9"Jun4.1"Jul3.8"Aug3.7"Sep2.5"Oct2.6"Nov2.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DALE ENTERPRISE, VA US (USC00442208), adjusted for the elevation of Rocky Bar.

Rocky Bar weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
February
46° 24°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
March
54° 30°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
April
65° 40°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 50°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 60°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 62°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
78° 55°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 43°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
56° 33°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
December
46° 26°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rocky Bar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:19 PM9 h 51 min
February7:03 AM5:54 PM10 h 50 min
March7:24 AM7:23 PM11 h 59 min
April6:37 AM7:52 PM13 h 15 min
May6:01 AM8:20 PM14 h 18 min
June5:49 AM8:41 PM14 h 52 min
July6:02 AM8:39 PM14 h 37 min
August6:28 AM8:10 PM13 h 41 min
September6:55 AM7:24 PM12 h 29 min
October7:22 AM6:38 PM11 h 15 min
November6:55 AM5:03 PM10 h 8 min
December7:23 AM4:56 PM9 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Rocky Bar?

Rocky Bar 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 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 39.0 inches (991 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rocky Bar 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 Rocky Bar

The closest live webcam is Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 247 - NB, 10.3 miles NW of Rocky Bar.

Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 247 - NBunknown · 10.3 mi NWOn Windy
Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 248.7 - NBunknown · 10.4 mi NWOn Windy
Ridge Area: I-81 - MM 246.2 - NBunknown · 11.1 mi NWOn Windy
Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 245.1 - NBunknown · 11.1 mi NWOn Windy
Melrose: I-81 - MM 251.2 - SBMelrose · 11.2 mi NWOn Windy
Melrose: US-11 SB (North Valley Pike - I-81 S Ex 251)Melrose · 11.4 mi NWOn Windy
Dayton: I-81 - MM 242.8 - SBDayton · 11.9 mi WOn Windy
Mount Crawford: I-81 - MM 240.2 - NBMount Crawford · 12.2 mi WOn Windy
Mount Crawford: I-81 - MM 238.3 - NBMount Crawford · 12.5 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rocky Bar.

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Questions about Rocky Bar

Where is Rocky Bar, VA?

Rocky Bar is an unincorporated community in Rockingham County, Virginia, 2.6 miles NW of McGaheysville.

What county is Rocky Bar in?

Rocky Bar is in Rockingham County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Rocky Bar, VA?

The ZIP code for Rocky Bar is 22840.

What is the nearest town to Rocky Bar?

McGaheysville, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rocky Bar?

Yes. The closest is Preston Heights: I-81 - MM 247 - NB, 10.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rocky Bar?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Rocky Bar?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Rocky Bar?

About 39.0 inches (991 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Rocky Bar?

Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rocky Bar?

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

What climate does Rocky Bar have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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