Salem, VA
Unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia
Salem is a small unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia. It is 5.4 miles SE of Culpeper, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22713.
Salem at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Culpeper County
- ZIP code
- 22713
- Nearest town
- Culpeper (5.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.5172, -78.0792
Weather in Salem now
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Salem weather by the hour
Salem weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Salem.
This week in Salem
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Salem
What is the weather usually like in Salem?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 44.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,138 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Salem: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOSTON 4 SE, VA US (USC00440860), adjusted for the elevation of Salem.
Salem weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Salem through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:26 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Salem?
Salem 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 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Salem is May–June and August–September. 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 Salem
The closest live webcam is Braggs Corner: Rt 29 - NB - Rt 666, 7.5 miles SE of Salem.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Salem.
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Other communities near Salem
- Village At Griffinsburg1.1 mi W
- Griffinsburg1.1 mi W
- Fields At Griffinsburg2.5 mi SW
- Pelham Manor2.6 mi SE
- Eldorada2.9 mi N
- West Lakes3.1 mi E
- Boston3.3 mi NW
- Reva3.4 mi SW
- Reva3.4 mi SW
- Kerrington3.9 mi E
- Westover subdivision4.0 mi SE
- Overlook Heights4.4 mi SE
- Eggbornsville4.5 mi N
- Whiteshop Estates4.5 mi S
- Catalpa4.9 mi E
Questions about Salem
Where is Salem, VA?
Salem is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia, 5.4 miles SE of Culpeper.
What county is Salem in?
Salem is in Culpeper County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Salem, VA?
The ZIP code for Salem is 22713.
What is the nearest town to Salem?
Culpeper, 5.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Salem?
Yes. The closest is Braggs Corner: Rt 29 - NB - Rt 666, 7.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Salem?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Salem?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Salem?
About 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Salem?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Salem?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Salem have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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