Whitetop, VA

Unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia

Whitetop is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia. It is 9.3 miles W of Damascus, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24292.

Whitetop at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Washington County
ZIP code
24292
Nearest town
Damascus (9.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.6014, -81.6258

Weather in Whitetop now

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Whitetop weather by the hour

Whitetop weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whitetop

What is the weather usually like in Whitetop?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°35°53°70°87°46°23°Jan49°25°Feb57°31°Mar67°39°Apr74°49°May80°56°Jun82°60°Jul81°59°Aug77°53°Sep68°41°Oct58°31°Nov49°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.4"Feb4.1"Mar4.3"Apr5.1"May4.5"Jun5.0"Jul4.2"Aug3.3"Sep2.8"Oct2.9"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Whitetop: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MTN CITY 2, TN US (USC00406292), adjusted for the elevation of Whitetop.

Whitetop weather month by month

January
46° 23°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
February
49° 25°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
April
67° 39°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 49°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 56°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 60°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
81° 59°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
77° 53°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 41°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
49° 26°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Whitetop through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:35 PM9 h 59 min
February7:12 AM6:08 PM10 h 55 min
March7:35 AM7:35 PM11 h 59 min
April6:50 AM8:02 PM13 h 11 min
May6:17 AM8:28 PM14 h 10 min
June6:06 AM8:48 PM14 h 42 min
July6:18 AM8:46 PM14 h 27 min
August6:42 AM8:18 PM13 h 36 min
September7:07 AM7:35 PM12 h 27 min
October7:32 AM6:51 PM11 h 18 min
November7:03 AM5:19 PM10 h 16 min
December7:30 AM5:13 PM9 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Whitetop?

Whitetop has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Whitetop 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 Whitetop

The closest live webcam is Chilhowie: I-81 - MM 34.2 - M, 13.3 miles N of Whitetop.

Chilhowie: I-81 - MM 34.2 - MChilhowie · 13.3 mi NOn Windy
Chilhowie: I-81 - MM 35.4 - SBChilhowie · 13.7 mi NOn Windy
Fleet: I-81 - MM 32.0 - NBFleet · 13.9 mi NWOn Windy
Chilhowie: US-11 - VA-107 - Smyth CoChilhowie · 14.0 mi NOn Windy
Seven Mile Ford: I-81/ MM 39.2/ NBSeven Mile Ford · 14.2 mi NOn Windy
Old Glade Spring: I-81 - MM 29.4 - NBOld Glade Spring · 14.5 mi NWOn Windy
McMullin: I-81 - MM 41.7 - NBMcMullin · 14.8 mi NOn Windy
McMullin: I-81 - MM 40.8 - SBMcMullin · 14.8 mi NOn Windy
Marion: I-81 - MM 44.2 - SBMarion · 16.1 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Whitetop.

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Questions about Whitetop

Where is Whitetop, VA?

Whitetop is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia, 9.3 miles W of Damascus.

What county is Whitetop in?

Whitetop is in Washington County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Whitetop, VA?

The ZIP code for Whitetop is 24292.

What is the nearest town to Whitetop?

Damascus, 9.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Whitetop?

Yes. The closest is Chilhowie: I-81 - MM 34.2 - M, 13.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Whitetop?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Whitetop?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Whitetop?

About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Whitetop?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Whitetop?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Whitetop have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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