Sherwood Forest, VA

Unincorporated community in Roanoke city, Virginia

Sherwood Forest is a small unincorporated community in Roanoke city, Virginia. It is 2.6 miles N of Roanoke, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24011.

Sherwood Forest at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Roanoke city
ZIP code
24011
Nearest town
Roanoke (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.2425, -79.9431

Weather in Sherwood Forest now

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Sherwood Forest weather by the hour

Sherwood Forest weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sherwood Forest.

This week in Sherwood Forest

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sherwood Forest

What is the weather usually like in Sherwood Forest?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°47°29°Jan51°31°Feb59°38°Mar70°46°Apr77°55°May84°63°Jun88°67°Jul87°66°Aug80°59°Sep70°48°Oct59°38°Nov50°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.9"Feb3.5"Mar3.5"Apr4.3"May4.7"Jun4.3"Jul3.4"Aug4.1"Sep3.0"Oct3.0"Nov3.1"Dec

Best time to visit Sherwood Forest: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROANOKE RGNL AP, VA US (USW00013741), adjusted for the elevation of Sherwood Forest.

Sherwood Forest weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
February
51° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
March
59° 38°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
April
70° 46°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
77° 55°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 59°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 48°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
59° 38°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
50° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sherwood Forest through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:31 AM5:27 PM9 h 56 min
February7:06 AM6:00 PM10 h 53 min
March7:28 AM7:28 PM11 h 59 min
April6:43 AM7:56 PM13 h 12 min
May6:09 AM8:22 PM14 h 13 min
June5:57 AM8:43 PM14 h 45 min
July6:10 AM8:41 PM14 h 31 min
August6:35 AM8:13 PM13 h 38 min
September7:00 AM7:29 PM12 h 28 min
October7:26 AM6:44 PM11 h 17 min
November6:57 AM5:11 PM10 h 13 min
December7:25 AM5:04 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Sherwood Forest?

Sherwood Forest has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sherwood Forest is April–May 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 Sherwood Forest

The closest live webcam is Crystal Spring: US-220 - Colonial Ave, 1.1 miles NW of Sherwood Forest.

Crystal Spring: US-220 - Colonial Aveunknown · 1.1 mi NWOn Windy
Wasena: US-220 - MM 62.4 - NB - Franklin Rdunknown · 1.1 mi NOn Windy
Morningside: US-220 - MM 62.8 - Walnut Ave SBunknown · 1.3 mi NOn Windy
Roanoke › South-westRoanoke · 1.4 mi SWOn Windy
Morningside: I-581 - MM 0.0 - NBunknown · 1.7 mi NOn Windy
Southern Hills: US-220 - MM 59.7 - VA-419 NBunknown · 1.8 mi SWOn Windy
Southern Hills: US-220 - MM 59.1 - Lowes NBunknown · 1.9 mi SWOn Windy
Rugby: I-581 - MM 0.9 - Orange Ave SBunknown · 2.6 mi NOn Windy
Southern Hills: US-220 - MM 57.0 - Walmart NBunknown · 2.9 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sherwood Forest.

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Questions about Sherwood Forest

Where is Sherwood Forest, VA?

Sherwood Forest is an unincorporated community in Roanoke city, Virginia, 2.6 miles N of Roanoke.

What county is Sherwood Forest in?

Sherwood Forest is in Roanoke city, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Sherwood Forest, VA?

The ZIP code for Sherwood Forest is 24011.

What is the nearest town to Sherwood Forest?

Roanoke, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sherwood Forest?

Yes. The closest is Crystal Spring: US-220 - Colonial Ave, 1.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sherwood Forest?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Sherwood Forest?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Sherwood Forest?

About 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Sherwood Forest?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sherwood Forest?

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

What climate does Sherwood Forest have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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