Tarpon, VA

Unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia

Tarpon is a small unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia. It is 2.0 miles S of Clinchco, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24226.

Tarpon at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Dickenson County
ZIP code
24226
Nearest town
Clinchco (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.1858, -82.3514

Weather in Tarpon now

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Tarpon weather by the hour

Tarpon weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tarpon

What is the weather usually like in Tarpon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°35°53°70°87°42°23°Jan47°26°Feb56°32°Mar67°40°Apr73°50°May80°58°Jun82°62°Jul82°62°Aug76°55°Sep66°43°Oct56°33°Nov46°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.5"Feb4.4"Mar4.3"Apr4.8"May4.9"Jun5.2"Jul4.1"Aug3.2"Sep3.3"Oct2.9"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Tarpon: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, VA US (USC00440982), adjusted for the elevation of Tarpon.

Tarpon weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
3.8 in of rain
February
47° 26°F
3.5 in of rain
March
56° 32°F
4.4 in of rain
April
67° 40°F
4.3 in of rain
May
73° 50°F
4.8 in of rain
June
80° 58°F
4.9 in of rain
July
82° 62°F
5.2 in of rain
August
82° 62°F
4.1 in of rain
September
76° 55°F
3.2 in of rain
October
66° 43°F
3.3 in of rain
November
56° 33°F
2.9 in of rain
December
46° 27°F
4.2 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Tarpon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:37 PM9 h 56 min
February7:16 AM6:10 PM10 h 54 min
March7:38 AM7:37 PM11 h 59 min
April6:53 AM8:05 PM13 h 12 min
May6:19 AM8:32 PM14 h 13 min
June6:07 AM8:52 PM14 h 45 min
July6:19 AM8:50 PM14 h 31 min
August6:44 AM8:22 PM13 h 38 min
September7:10 AM7:38 PM12 h 28 min
October7:36 AM6:54 PM11 h 17 min
November7:07 AM5:20 PM10 h 13 min
December7:34 AM5:14 PM9 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in Tarpon?

Tarpon has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Tarpon is May–June and August–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 Tarpon

The closest live webcam is Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631, 6.6 miles SW of Tarpon.

Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631Clintwood · 6.6 mi SWOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 14.9 mi SWOn Windy
Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 15.1 mi WOn Windy
Grundy: US-460 - VA-83Grundy · 15.3 mi NEOn Windy
Coeburn: US-58 ALT - MM 46.9 - WB - Wise CoCoeburn · 18.5 mi SWOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 20.2 mi SWOn Windy
Banners Corner: US-58 ALT - SR-683 - Russell Counknown · 21.8 mi SOn Windy
Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680Shack Mills · 21.9 mi EOn Windy
Hawthorne: US-58 ALT - Trent Stunknown · 22.2 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Tarpon

Where is Tarpon, VA?

Tarpon is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, 2.0 miles S of Clinchco.

What county is Tarpon in?

Tarpon is in Dickenson County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Tarpon, VA?

The ZIP code for Tarpon is 24226.

What is the nearest town to Tarpon?

Clinchco, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tarpon?

Yes. The closest is Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631, 6.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tarpon?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Tarpon?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Tarpon?

About 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Tarpon?

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

When is the best time to visit Tarpon?

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

What climate does Tarpon have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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