Russell, VA
Unincorporated community in Russell County, Virginia
Russell is a small unincorporated community in Russell County, Virginia. It is 4.9 miles S of Honaker, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24649.
Russell at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Russell County
- ZIP code
- 24649
- Nearest town
- Honaker (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.0825, -81.9972
Weather in Russell now
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Russell weather by the hour
Russell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Russell.
This week in Russell
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Russell
What is the weather usually like in Russell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 44.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,133 mm
- 17.6 insnowfall per year · 45 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Russell: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHLANDS, VA US (USC00447174), adjusted for the elevation of Russell.
Russell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Russell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:36 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:36 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Russell?
Russell has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Russell is June and August to 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 Russell
The closest live webcam is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 8.0 miles N of Russell.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Russell.
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Questions about Russell
Where is Russell, VA?
Russell is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Virginia, 4.9 miles S of Honaker.
What county is Russell in?
Russell is in Russell County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Russell, VA?
The ZIP code for Russell is 24649.
What is the nearest town to Russell?
Honaker, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Russell?
Yes. The closest is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 8.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Russell?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Russell?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Russell?
About 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Russell?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Russell?
June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Russell have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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