Turkey Fork, VA
Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia
Turkey Fork is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia. It is 12.2 miles N of Penhook, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24530.
Turkey Fork at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 24530
- Nearest town
- Penhook (12.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.8161, -79.6336
Weather in Turkey Fork now
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Turkey Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Turkey Fork.
This week in Turkey Fork
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Turkey Fork
What is the weather usually like in Turkey Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,212 mm
- 5.8 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Turkey Fork: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHATHAM, VA US (USC00441614), adjusted for the elevation of Turkey Fork.
Turkey Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Turkey Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:05 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Turkey Fork?
Turkey Fork 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 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Turkey Fork 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 Turkey Fork
The closest live webcam is Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703, 13.4 miles E of Turkey Fork.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Turkey Fork.
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Questions about Turkey Fork
Where is Turkey Fork, VA?
Turkey Fork is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, 12.2 miles N of Penhook.
What county is Turkey Fork in?
Turkey Fork is in Franklin County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Turkey Fork, VA?
The ZIP code for Turkey Fork is 24530.
What is the nearest town to Turkey Fork?
Penhook, 12.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Turkey Fork?
Yes. The closest is Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703, 13.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Turkey Fork?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Turkey Fork?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Turkey Fork?
About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Turkey Fork?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Turkey Fork?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Turkey Fork have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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