Shadwell, VA
Unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia
Shadwell is a small unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. It is 1.5 miles SE of Rivanna, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22947.
Shadwell at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Albemarle County
- ZIP code
- 22947
- Nearest town
- Rivanna (1.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.0128, -78.3958
Weather in Shadwell now
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Shadwell weather by the hour
Shadwell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shadwell.
This week in Shadwell
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shadwell
What is the weather usually like in Shadwell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 47.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,196 mm
- 15.6 insnowfall per year · 40 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shadwell: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONTICELLO, VA US (USC00445700), adjusted for the elevation of Shadwell.
Shadwell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shadwell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:26 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shadwell?
Shadwell has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shadwell 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 Shadwell
The closest live webcam is Glenorchy: I-64 - MM 124 - Median, 1.9 miles W of Shadwell.
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Map of Shadwell, VA
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Other communities near Shadwell
- Shadwell Estates0.2 mi SE
- Royal Acres0.7 mi E
- Everettsville1.1 mi E
- Shadwell Mountain1.4 mi NW
- Sleepy Hollow Mobile Home Park1.6 mi W
- Rose Hill1.9 mi SW
- Running Deer2.2 mi SE
- Simeon3.0 mi SW
- Simeon3.0 mi SW
- Woolen Mills subdivision3.5 mi W
- Mechunk Acres3.7 mi E
- Rugby3.7 mi E
- Key West3.9 mi NW
- Rio Heights4.4 mi NW
- Rio Heights4.4 mi NW
Questions about Shadwell
Where is Shadwell, VA?
Shadwell is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, 1.5 miles SE of Rivanna.
What county is Shadwell in?
Shadwell is in Albemarle County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Shadwell, VA?
The ZIP code for Shadwell is 22947.
What is the nearest town to Shadwell?
Rivanna, 1.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shadwell?
Yes. The closest is Glenorchy: I-64 - MM 124 - Median, 1.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shadwell?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Shadwell?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Shadwell?
About 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shadwell?
Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shadwell?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shadwell have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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