Sterling Point, VA

Unincorporated community in Portsmouth city, Virginia

Sterling Point is a small unincorporated community in Portsmouth city, Virginia. It is 1.9 miles NE of Portsmouth, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23701.

Sterling Point at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Portsmouth city
ZIP code
23701
Nearest town
Portsmouth (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.8422, -76.3828

Weather in Sterling Point now

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Sterling Point weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sterling Point

What is the weather usually like in Sterling Point?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°44°60°77°93°49°32°Jan52°34°Feb58°40°Mar69°49°Apr76°58°May84°66°Jun88°71°Jul86°69°Aug80°65°Sep71°53°Oct60°43°Nov53°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.1"Feb4.1"Mar3.7"Apr4.1"May4.8"Jun5.7"Jul6.6"Aug6.2"Sep4.5"Oct3.5"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Sterling Point: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORFOLK S, VA US (USC00446147), adjusted for the elevation of Sterling Point.

Sterling Point weather month by month

January
49° 32°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
52° 34°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
58° 40°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
69° 49°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 66°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 71°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 69°F
6.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
80° 65°F
6.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 53°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
60° 43°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 36°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sterling Point through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:14 PM9 h 58 min
February6:52 AM5:47 PM10 h 54 min
March7:14 AM7:14 PM11 h 59 min
April6:29 AM7:41 PM13 h 11 min
May5:56 AM8:07 PM14 h 11 min
June5:44 AM8:27 PM14 h 43 min
July5:56 AM8:26 PM14 h 29 min
August6:21 AM7:58 PM13 h 36 min
September6:46 AM7:14 PM12 h 27 min
October7:12 AM6:30 PM11 h 18 min
November6:42 AM4:57 PM10 h 15 min
December7:09 AM4:51 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Sterling Point?

Sterling Point 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 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 53.3 inches (1,355 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Sterling Point 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 Sterling Point

The closest live webcam is Vacaro Apartments: US-17 - Western Branch Blvd and Taylor Rd, 1.9 miles NW of Sterling Point.

Vacaro Apartments: US-17 - Western Branch Blvd and Taylor Rdunknown · 1.9 mi NWOn Windy
Hodges Ferry: Taylor Rd and Portsmouth Blvdunknown · 1.9 mi SWOn Windy
Churchland: I-164 - MM 3.5 - WBunknown · 2.1 mi NOn Windy
Westwinds Apartments: I-164 - MM 3 - WBunknown · 2.2 mi NOn Windy
Jordansville: I-164 - MM 4.5 - EBunknown · 2.2 mi NEOn Windy
Pepperwood: I-164 - MM 2.5 - WBunknown · 2.2 mi NWOn Windy
West Norfolk: I-164 - MM 6 - EBunknown · 2.2 mi NEOn Windy
Merrimac Point: VA-164 - EB - Portsmouth Approachunknown · 2.4 mi EOn Windy
Glendale: I-264 - MM 4.2 - WBunknown · 2.7 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sterling Point.

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Questions about Sterling Point

Where is Sterling Point, VA?

Sterling Point is an unincorporated community in Portsmouth city, Virginia, 1.9 miles NE of Portsmouth.

What county is Sterling Point in?

Sterling Point is in Portsmouth city, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Sterling Point, VA?

The ZIP code for Sterling Point is 23701.

What is the nearest town to Sterling Point?

Portsmouth, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sterling Point?

Yes. The closest is Vacaro Apartments: US-17 - Western Branch Blvd and Taylor Rd, 1.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sterling Point?

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

What is the coldest month in Sterling Point?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Sterling Point?

About 53.3 inches (1,355 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Sterling Point?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Sterling Point?

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

What climate does Sterling Point have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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