Whitewood, VA
Unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia
Whitewood is a small unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia. It is 5.2 miles SE of Jewell Ridge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24657.
Whitewood at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Tazewell County
- ZIP code
- 24657
- Nearest town
- Jewell Ridge (5.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.2356, -81.8572
Weather in Whitewood now
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Whitewood weather by the hour
Whitewood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whitewood.
This week in Whitewood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whitewood
What is the weather usually like in Whitewood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 44.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,133 mm
- 17.6 insnowfall per year · 45 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whitewood: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHLANDS, VA US (USC00447174), adjusted for the elevation of Whitewood.
Whitewood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whitewood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:35 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:18 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Whitewood?
Whitewood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Whitewood is June and August to 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 Whitewood
The closest live webcam is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 6.0 miles SW of Whitewood.
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Questions about Whitewood
Where is Whitewood, VA?
Whitewood is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, 5.2 miles SE of Jewell Ridge.
What county is Whitewood in?
Whitewood is in Tazewell County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Whitewood, VA?
The ZIP code for Whitewood is 24657.
What is the nearest town to Whitewood?
Jewell Ridge, 5.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whitewood?
Yes. The closest is Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680, 6.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whitewood?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Whitewood?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Whitewood?
About 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Whitewood?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Whitewood?
June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whitewood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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