South Gap, VA

Unincorporated community in Bland County, Virginia

South Gap is a small unincorporated community in Bland County, Virginia. It is 2.0 miles NW of Rocky Gap, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24366.

South Gap at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Bland County
ZIP code
24366
Nearest town
Rocky Gap (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.2167, -81.0883

Weather in South Gap now

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South Gap weather by the hour

South Gap weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in South Gap

Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Gap

What is the weather usually like in South Gap?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°34°52°69°86°40°22°Jan44°24°Feb53°30°Mar65°38°Apr72°48°May78°56°Jun81°60°Jul80°59°Aug76°53°Sep64°41°Oct53°30°Nov44°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.4"Feb4.5"Mar4.1"Apr4.9"May4.1"Jun4.4"Jul3.5"Aug3.5"Sep2.9"Oct3.0"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit South Gap: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLUEFIELD, WV US (USC00460925), adjusted for the elevation of South Gap.

South Gap weather month by month

January
40° 22°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
February
44° 24°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
March
53° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
April
65° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
72° 48°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
78° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
81° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
80° 59°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
76° 53°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
64° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
53° 30°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
December
44° 26°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in South Gap through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:32 PM9 h 56 min
February7:11 AM6:05 PM10 h 53 min
March7:33 AM7:32 PM11 h 59 min
April6:48 AM8:00 PM13 h 12 min
May6:14 AM8:27 PM14 h 13 min
June6:02 AM8:47 PM14 h 45 min
July6:14 AM8:46 PM14 h 31 min
August6:39 AM8:17 PM13 h 38 min
September7:05 AM7:33 PM12 h 28 min
October7:31 AM6:48 PM11 h 17 min
November7:02 AM5:15 PM10 h 13 min
December7:29 AM5:09 PM9 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in South Gap?

South Gap has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 45.4 inches (1,154 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 40 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit South Gap is June to 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 South Gap

The closest live webcam is South Gap: I-77 MM 61.7 SB, 1.2 miles SW of South Gap.

South Gap: I-77 MM 61.7 SBSouth Gap · 1.2 mi SWOn Windy
Rocky Gap: I-77 - MM 65.1 - SBRocky Gap · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: I-77 MM 66.5 SBNorth Gap · 3.5 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel-NB EntranceNorth Gap · 3.8 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 01-NBNorth Gap · 3.9 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 03-NBNorth Gap · 4.1 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-SBNorth Gap · 4.1 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 05-NBNorth Gap · 4.2 mi NWOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-SBNorth Gap · 4.2 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Gap.

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Questions about South Gap

Where is South Gap, VA?

South Gap is an unincorporated community in Bland County, Virginia, 2.0 miles NW of Rocky Gap.

What county is South Gap in?

South Gap is in Bland County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of South Gap, VA?

The ZIP code for South Gap is 24366.

What is the nearest town to South Gap?

Rocky Gap, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Gap?

Yes. The closest is South Gap: I-77 MM 61.7 SB, 1.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Gap?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in South Gap?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in South Gap?

About 45.4 inches (1,154 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in South Gap?

Yes, about 40 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit South Gap?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does South Gap have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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