West Hope, VA
Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Virginia
West Hope is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Virginia. It is 2.2 miles E of Sussex, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23884.
West Hope at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Sussex County
- ZIP code
- 23884
- Nearest town
- Sussex (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.9208, -77.3119
Weather in West Hope now
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West Hope weather by the hour
West Hope weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Hope.
This week in West Hope
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Hope
What is the weather usually like in West Hope?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,209 mm
- 4.3 insnowfall per year · 11 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Hope: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STONY CREEK 2 N, VA US (USC00448129), adjusted for the elevation of West Hope.
West Hope weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Hope through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:00 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Hope?
West Hope has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Hope 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 Hope
The closest live webcam is Franklin Farms: I-95 - MM 45.5 - SB, 15.7 miles N of West Hope.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Hope.
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Questions about West Hope
Where is West Hope, VA?
West Hope is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Virginia, 2.2 miles E of Sussex.
What county is West Hope in?
West Hope is in Sussex County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of West Hope, VA?
The ZIP code for West Hope is 23884.
What is the nearest town to West Hope?
Sussex, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Hope?
Yes. The closest is Franklin Farms: I-95 - MM 45.5 - SB, 15.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Hope?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in West Hope?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in West Hope?
About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in West Hope?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Hope?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Hope have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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