Thaxton, VA
Unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia
Thaxton is a small unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia. It is 5.7 miles E of Bedford, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24174.
Thaxton at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Bedford County
- ZIP code
- 24174
- Nearest town
- Bedford (5.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3528, -79.6167
Weather in Thaxton now
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Thaxton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thaxton.
This week in Thaxton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thaxton
What is the weather usually like in Thaxton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 46.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,176 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thaxton: April to June and September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEDFORD, VA US (USC00440551), adjusted for the elevation of Thaxton.
Thaxton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thaxton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:05 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thaxton?
Thaxton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Thaxton is April to June and 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 Thaxton
The closest live webcam is Bedford: US-460 - VA-122, 5.0 miles SE of Thaxton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thaxton.
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Questions about Thaxton
Where is Thaxton, VA?
Thaxton is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Virginia, 5.7 miles E of Bedford.
What county is Thaxton in?
Thaxton is in Bedford County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Thaxton, VA?
The ZIP code for Thaxton is 24174.
What is the nearest town to Thaxton?
Bedford, 5.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thaxton?
Yes. The closest is Bedford: US-460 - VA-122, 5.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thaxton?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Thaxton?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Thaxton?
About 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Thaxton?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Thaxton?
April to June and September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thaxton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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