Sparta, VA
Unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia
Sparta is a small unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia. It is 7.6 miles NW of Bowling Green, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22514.
Sparta at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Caroline County
- ZIP code
- 22514
- Nearest town
- Bowling Green (7.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.9917, -77.2306
Weather in Sparta now
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Sparta weather by the hour
Sparta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sparta.
This week in Sparta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sparta
What is the weather usually like in Sparta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 44.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,137 mm
- 11.5 insnowfall per year · 29 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sparta: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CORBIN, VA US (USC00442009), adjusted for the elevation of Sparta.
Sparta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sparta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 5:44 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 5:57 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sparta?
Sparta has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 44.8 inches (1,137 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sparta is May–June 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 Sparta
The closest live webcam is Patersons Corner: I-95 NB MM 104.4 at Carmel Church Exit, 13.6 miles W of Sparta.
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Questions about Sparta
Where is Sparta, VA?
Sparta is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia, 7.6 miles NW of Bowling Green.
What county is Sparta in?
Sparta is in Caroline County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Sparta, VA?
The ZIP code for Sparta is 22514.
What is the nearest town to Sparta?
Bowling Green, 7.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sparta?
Yes. The closest is Patersons Corner: I-95 NB MM 104.4 at Carmel Church Exit, 13.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sparta?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Sparta?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Sparta?
About 44.8 inches (1,137 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Sparta?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sparta?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sparta have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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