West Bassett, VA

Unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia

West Bassett is a small unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia. It is 2.0 miles E of Bassett, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24055.

West Bassett at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Henry County
ZIP code
24055
Nearest town
Bassett (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.7644, -80.0233

Weather in West Bassett now

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West Bassett weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Bassett

What is the weather usually like in West Bassett?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°48°26°Jan52°28°Feb59°34°Mar70°43°Apr77°53°May85°61°Jun87°66°Jul86°64°Aug80°57°Sep71°46°Oct60°35°Nov51°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.1"Feb3.9"Mar3.5"Apr4.3"May4.6"Jun5.0"Jul4.5"Aug4.9"Sep2.9"Oct3.1"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit West Bassett: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PHILPOTT DAM 2, VA US (USC00446692), adjusted for the elevation of West Bassett.

West Bassett weather month by month

January
48° 26°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
52° 28°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
59° 34°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
70° 43°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
77° 53°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 61°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 66°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 46°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 35°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in West Bassett through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:30 AM5:28 PM9 h 58 min
February7:06 AM6:01 PM10 h 55 min
March7:29 AM7:28 PM11 h 59 min
April6:44 AM7:55 PM13 h 11 min
May6:10 AM8:22 PM14 h 11 min
June5:59 AM8:42 PM14 h 43 min
July6:11 AM8:40 PM14 h 28 min
August6:36 AM8:12 PM13 h 36 min
September7:01 AM7:29 PM12 h 27 min
October7:26 AM6:45 PM11 h 18 min
November6:57 AM5:12 PM10 h 15 min
December7:24 AM5:06 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in West Bassett?

West Bassett has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit West Bassett 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 West Bassett

The closest live webcam is Bassett Forks: US-220 - VA-57, 5.1 miles E of West Bassett.

Bassett Forks: US-220 - VA-57unknown · 5.1 mi EOn Windy
Fontaine: US-220 BUS - SR-641 - SR-970unknown · 12.6 mi SEOn Windy
Marrowbone Heights: US-220 - US-58 BYPunknown · 13.3 mi SEOn Windy
Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsvilleunknown · 13.8 mi SEOn Windy
Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687Ridgeway · 15.1 mi SEOn Windy
Rocky Mount: US-220 - VA-40Rocky Mount · 18.8 mi NEOn Windy
Floyd: US-221 - VA-8Floyd · 19.3 mi NWOn Windy
Wirtz: US-220 - RdWirtz · 22.3 mi NOn Windy
Southern Hills: US-220 - MM 57.0 - Walmart NBunknown · 30.5 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Bassett.

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Questions about West Bassett

Where is West Bassett, VA?

West Bassett is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia, 2.0 miles E of Bassett.

What county is West Bassett in?

West Bassett is in Henry County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of West Bassett, VA?

The ZIP code for West Bassett is 24055.

What is the nearest town to West Bassett?

Bassett, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Bassett?

Yes. The closest is Bassett Forks: US-220 - VA-57, 5.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Bassett?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in West Bassett?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in West Bassett?

About 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in West Bassett?

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

When is the best time to visit West Bassett?

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

What climate does West Bassett have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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