Somerton, VA
Unincorporated community in Southampton County, Virginia
Somerton is a small unincorporated community in Southampton County, Virginia. It is 10.0 miles W of Southampton Meadows, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23438.
Somerton at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Southampton County
- ZIP code
- 23438
- Nearest town
- Southampton Meadows (10.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.5681, -76.7517
Weather in Somerton now
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Somerton weather by the hour
Somerton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Somerton.
This week in Somerton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Somerton
What is the weather usually like in Somerton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 4.1 insnowfall per year · 10 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Somerton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOLLAND 1 E, VA US (USC00444044), adjusted for the elevation of Somerton.
Somerton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Somerton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Somerton?
Somerton 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 (-1°C).
It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Somerton 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 Somerton
The closest live webcam is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 4.4 miles NE of Somerton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Somerton.
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Questions about Somerton
Where is Somerton, VA?
Somerton is an unincorporated community in Southampton County, Virginia, 10.0 miles W of Southampton Meadows.
What county is Somerton in?
Somerton is in Southampton County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Somerton, VA?
The ZIP code for Somerton is 23438.
What is the nearest town to Somerton?
Southampton Meadows, 10.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Somerton?
Yes. The closest is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 4.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Somerton?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Somerton?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Somerton?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Somerton?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Somerton?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Somerton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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