Snelson, VA

Historical community (former settlement) in Caroline County, Virginia

Snelson is a historical community (former settlement) in Caroline County, Virginia. It is 8.2 miles E of Lake Land'Or, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23015.

Snelson at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Caroline County
ZIP code
23015
Nearest town
Lake Land'Or (8.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.9744, -77.6933

Weather in Snelson now

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Snelson weather by the hour

Snelson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Snelson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Snelson

What is the weather usually like in Snelson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°74°92°45°25°Jan49°27°Feb58°33°Mar70°42°Apr76°52°May83°61°Jun87°65°Jul85°64°Aug79°56°Sep69°44°Oct57°34°Nov48°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.7"Feb3.7"Mar3.4"Apr4.0"May4.3"Jun4.2"Jul3.7"Aug4.5"Sep3.8"Oct3.6"Nov3.3"Dec

Best time to visit Snelson: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LOUISA, VA US (USC00445050), adjusted for the elevation of Snelson.

Snelson weather month by month

January
45° 25°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
February
49° 27°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
March
58° 33°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
April
70° 42°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
76° 52°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 61°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 64°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 56°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 44°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 34°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
48° 28°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Snelson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:16 PM9 h 52 min
February6:58 AM5:50 PM10 h 51 min
March7:20 AM7:19 PM11 h 59 min
April6:33 AM7:47 PM13 h 14 min
May5:58 AM8:15 PM14 h 16 min
June5:46 AM8:36 PM14 h 50 min
July5:59 AM8:34 PM14 h 35 min
August6:24 AM8:05 PM13 h 40 min
September6:51 AM7:20 PM12 h 28 min
October7:18 AM6:34 PM11 h 16 min
November6:50 AM5:00 PM10 h 10 min
December7:18 AM4:53 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Snelson?

Snelson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 44.2 inches (1,123 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Snelson is May and August to 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 Snelson

The closest live webcam is Patersons Corner: I-95 NB MM 104.4 at Carmel Church Exit, 12.6 miles E of Snelson.

Patersons Corner: I-95 NB MM 104.4 at Carmel Church Exitunknown · 12.6 mi EOn Windy
Thornburg: I-95 - MM 118.7 - NBThornburg · 14.7 mi NEOn Windy
Garnett Crossing: I-95 - MM 98.4 - SB - Doswellunknown · 15.5 mi SEOn Windy
Stanards Mill: I-95 - MM 120.1 - NBunknown · 16.0 mi NEOn Windy
Tally Ho Estates: I-64 - MM 157.1 - WBTally Ho Estates · 17.2 mi SWOn Windy
Massaponax: US-1 - MM 139.55 - NB - Church RdMassaponax · 18.1 mi NEOn Windy
Massaponax: I-95 - MM 123 - NBMassaponax · 18.5 mi NEOn Windy
Massaponax: I-95 - MM 123.9 - NBMassaponax · 19.4 mi NEOn Windy
Massaponax: I-95 - MM 124.4 - NBMassaponax · 19.7 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Snelson

Where is Snelson, VA?

Snelson is a historical community (former settlement) in Caroline County, Virginia, 8.2 miles E of Lake Land'Or.

What county is Snelson in?

Snelson is in Caroline County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Snelson, VA?

The ZIP code for Snelson is 23015.

What is the nearest town to Snelson?

Lake Land'Or, 8.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Snelson?

Yes. The closest is Patersons Corner: I-95 NB MM 104.4 at Carmel Church Exit, 12.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Snelson?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Snelson?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Snelson?

About 44.2 inches (1,123 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Snelson?

Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Snelson?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Snelson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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