Sheffield, VA
Unincorporated community in Lynchburg city, Virginia
Sheffield is a small unincorporated community in Lynchburg city, Virginia. It is 2.2 miles N of Lynchburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24515.
Sheffield at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Lynchburg city
- ZIP code
- 24515
- Nearest town
- Lynchburg (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3672, -79.1911
Weather in Sheffield now
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Sheffield weather by the hour
Sheffield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sheffield.
This week in Sheffield
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sheffield
What is the weather usually like in Sheffield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 43.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,108 mm
- 12.4 insnowfall per year · 31 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sheffield: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LYNCHBURG #2, VA US (USC00445117), adjusted for the elevation of Sheffield.
Sheffield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sheffield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:54 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sheffield?
Sheffield 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 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 43.6 inches (1,108 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sheffield 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 Sheffield
The closest live webcam is Sheffield: US-501 - US-29 BUS, 0.9 miles E of Sheffield.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sheffield.
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Map of Sheffield, VA
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Other communities near Sheffield
- Southland Acres0.9 mi S
- Vista Acres1.3 mi S
- Doral Acres1.6 mi SW
- Seminole Ridge1.7 mi S
- Seminole Ridge1.7 mi S
- Woodbine Acres1.8 mi SW
- Richland Hills1.9 mi W
- Vista Acres1.9 mi S
- Keystone Forest2.1 mi NW
- Windsor Hills2.3 mi SW
- Westbrook2.4 mi NW
- West Lynchburg2.6 mi N
- City Farm2.9 mi S
- Sherwood Forest3.0 mi SW
- Tulip Tree Acres3.0 mi SE
Questions about Sheffield
Where is Sheffield, VA?
Sheffield is an unincorporated community in Lynchburg city, Virginia, 2.2 miles N of Lynchburg.
What county is Sheffield in?
Sheffield is in Lynchburg city, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Sheffield, VA?
The ZIP code for Sheffield is 24515.
What is the nearest town to Sheffield?
Lynchburg, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sheffield?
Yes. The closest is Sheffield: US-501 - US-29 BUS, 0.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sheffield?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sheffield?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sheffield?
About 43.6 inches (1,108 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Sheffield?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sheffield?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sheffield have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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