Westview, VA
Unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia
Westview is a small unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia. It is 5.5 miles SE of Madison Heights, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24503.
Westview at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Amherst County
- ZIP code
- 24503
- Nearest town
- Madison Heights (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.4994, -79.1878
Weather in Westview now
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Westview weather by the hour
Westview weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Westview.
This week in Westview
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Westview
What is the weather usually like in Westview?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 43.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,108 mm
- 12.4 insnowfall per year · 31 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Westview: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LYNCHBURG #2, VA US (USC00445117), adjusted for the elevation of Westview.
Westview weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Westview through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:05 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Westview?
Westview has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 43.6 inches (1,108 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Westview is May–June and August–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 Westview
The closest live webcam is Prices Store: US-29 BUS - MM 11.7 - NB - SR-604, 4.0 miles E of Westview.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Westview.
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Questions about Westview
Where is Westview, VA?
Westview is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, 5.5 miles SE of Madison Heights.
What county is Westview in?
Westview is in Amherst County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Westview, VA?
The ZIP code for Westview is 24503.
What is the nearest town to Westview?
Madison Heights, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Westview?
Yes. The closest is Prices Store: US-29 BUS - MM 11.7 - NB - SR-604, 4.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Westview?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Westview?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Westview?
About 43.6 inches (1,108 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Westview?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Westview?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Westview have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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