Southdowns, VA

Unincorporated community in Salem city, Virginia

Southdowns is a small unincorporated community in Salem city, Virginia. It is 2.1 miles NW of Salem, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24015.

Southdowns at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Salem city
ZIP code
24015
Nearest town
Salem (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.2583, -80.0361

Weather in Southdowns now

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Southdowns weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Southdowns

What is the weather usually like in Southdowns?

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 Southdowns: 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 Southdowns.

Southdowns 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 Southdowns through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:31 AM5:27 PM9 h 56 min
February7:07 AM6:01 PM10 h 53 min
March7:29 AM7:28 PM11 h 59 min
April6:43 AM7:56 PM13 h 12 min
May6:09 AM8:23 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
September7:01 AM7:29 PM12 h 28 min
October7:26 AM6:44 PM11 h 17 min
November6:58 AM5:11 PM10 h 13 min
December7:25 AM5:05 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Southdowns?

Southdowns 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 Southdowns 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 Southdowns

The closest live webcam is Buckingham Estates: I-81 - MM 139.4 - SB, 3.9 miles NW of Southdowns.

Buckingham Estates: I-81 - MM 139.4 - SBunknown · 3.9 mi NWOn Windy
Southern Hills: US-220 - MM 59.7 - VA-419 NBunknown · 3.9 mi SEOn Windy
Mountain Heights: I-81 - MM 140.2 - NBunknown · 4.0 mi NOn Windy
Deep Dell: I-81 - MM 137.4 - NBunknown · 4.1 mi NWOn Windy
Hanging Rock: I-81 - MM 141.3 - NBHanging Rock · 4.3 mi NOn Windy
Southern Hills: US-220 - MM 59.1 - Lowes NBunknown · 4.4 mi SEOn Windy
Roanoke › South-westRoanoke · 4.4 mi SEOn Windy
Crystal Spring: US-220 - Colonial Aveunknown · 4.5 mi EOn Windy
Villa Heights: I-581 - MM 3.4 - SBunknown · 4.9 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Southdowns

Where is Southdowns, VA?

Southdowns is an unincorporated community in Salem city, Virginia, 2.1 miles NW of Salem.

What county is Southdowns in?

Southdowns is in Salem city, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Southdowns, VA?

The ZIP code for Southdowns is 24015.

What is the nearest town to Southdowns?

Salem, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Southdowns?

Yes. The closest is Buckingham Estates: I-81 - MM 139.4 - SB, 3.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Southdowns?

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

What is the coldest month in Southdowns?

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

How much does it rain in Southdowns?

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

Does it snow in Southdowns?

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

When is the best time to visit Southdowns?

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

What climate does Southdowns have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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