Tidewater, VA
Unincorporated community in Richmond County, Virginia
Tidewater is a small unincorporated community in Richmond County, Virginia. It is 8.0 miles NW of Warsaw, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22548.
Tidewater at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Richmond County
- ZIP code
- 22548
- Nearest town
- Warsaw (8.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.8550, -76.6989
Weather in Tidewater now
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Tidewater weather by the hour
Tidewater weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tidewater.
This week in Tidewater
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tidewater
What is the weather usually like in Tidewater?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 45.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,148 mm
- 11.5 insnowfall per year · 29 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tidewater: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WARSAW 2 NW, VA US (USC00448894), adjusted for the elevation of Tidewater.
Tidewater weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tidewater through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Tidewater?
Tidewater 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 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tidewater 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 Tidewater
The closest live webcam is Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge), 10.1 miles NW of Tidewater.
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Questions about Tidewater
Where is Tidewater, VA?
Tidewater is an unincorporated community in Richmond County, Virginia, 8.0 miles NW of Warsaw.
What county is Tidewater in?
Tidewater is in Richmond County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Tidewater, VA?
The ZIP code for Tidewater is 22548.
What is the nearest town to Tidewater?
Warsaw, 8.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tidewater?
Yes. The closest is Tappahannock: US-360 MM 186.34 EB (Downing Bridge), 10.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tidewater?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Tidewater?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Tidewater?
About 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Tidewater?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tidewater?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tidewater have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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