Skipwith, VA

Unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Skipwith is a small unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It is 5.9 miles E of Boydton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23968.

Skipwith at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Mecklenburg County
ZIP code
23968
Nearest town
Boydton (5.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.6942, -78.4911

Weather in Skipwith now

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Skipwith weather by the hour

Skipwith weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Skipwith

What is the weather usually like in Skipwith?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°49°29°Jan53°31°Feb60°36°Mar71°45°Apr78°55°May85°64°Jun89°68°Jul87°66°Aug81°60°Sep71°47°Oct61°37°Nov52°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.3"Feb4.1"Mar3.7"Apr4.0"May4.3"Jun4.2"Jul4.1"Aug4.6"Sep3.4"Oct3.2"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHASE CITY, VA US (USC00441606), adjusted for the elevation of Skipwith.

Skipwith weather month by month

January
49° 29°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
February
53° 31°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
March
60° 36°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
71° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 55°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 64°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 68°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 60°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 47°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 37°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
52° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Skipwith through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:23 PM9 h 59 min
February7:00 AM5:55 PM10 h 55 min
March7:23 AM7:22 PM11 h 59 min
April6:38 AM7:49 PM13 h 11 min
May6:04 AM8:15 PM14 h 10 min
June5:53 AM8:35 PM14 h 42 min
July6:05 AM8:34 PM14 h 28 min
August6:30 AM8:06 PM13 h 36 min
September6:55 AM7:23 PM12 h 27 min
October7:20 AM6:39 PM11 h 18 min
November6:50 AM5:06 PM10 h 15 min
December7:17 AM5:00 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Skipwith?

Skipwith has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 46.4 inches (1,179 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Skipwith 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 Skipwith

The closest live webcam is Clarksville: John H. Kerr Reservoir, 5.9 miles SW of Skipwith.

Clarksville: John H. Kerr ReservoirClarksville · 5.9 mi SWOn Windy
Drakes Branch: US-15 - VA-47Drakes Branch · 14.7 mi NOn Windy
Dockery: US-1 - MM 11.8 - NBDockery · 17.2 mi EOn Windy
Piney Grove: US-360 - VA-344Piney Grove · 18.8 mi WOn Windy
Palmer Crossroads: I-85 - MM 2.6 - NBPalmer Crossroads · 19.4 mi SEOn Windy
Bracey: I-85 - MM 3.4 - NBBracey · 19.6 mi EOn Windy
Riverdale: US-58 - EB - US-360 Split - South BostonRiverdale · 21.9 mi WOn Windy
South Hill: I-85 - MM 14.9 - SBSouth Hill · 22.1 mi EOn Windy
South Boston: US-58 - WB - US-501South Boston · 22.7 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Skipwith.

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Questions about Skipwith

Where is Skipwith, VA?

Skipwith is an unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 5.9 miles E of Boydton.

What county is Skipwith in?

Skipwith is in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Skipwith, VA?

The ZIP code for Skipwith is 23968.

What is the nearest town to Skipwith?

Boydton, 5.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Skipwith?

Yes. The closest is Clarksville: John H. Kerr Reservoir, 5.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Skipwith?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Skipwith?

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

How much does it rain in Skipwith?

About 46.4 inches (1,179 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Skipwith?

Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Skipwith?

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

What climate does Skipwith have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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