Worlds, VA

Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia

Worlds is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia. It is 10.0 miles N of Penhook, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24530.

Worlds at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Franklin County
ZIP code
24530
Nearest town
Penhook (10.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.8522, -79.5911

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Worlds weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Worlds

What is the weather usually like in Worlds?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°55°73°91°47°24°Jan51°26°Feb59°32°Mar69°41°Apr76°51°May83°60°Jun86°65°Jul85°63°Aug79°56°Sep70°43°Oct59°32°Nov50°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan2.8"Feb4.0"Mar3.9"Apr4.5"May4.2"Jun4.2"Jul4.1"Aug5.0"Sep3.5"Oct3.5"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHATHAM, VA US (USC00441614), adjusted for the elevation of Worlds.

Worlds weather month by month

January
47° 24°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
February
51° 26°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
March
59° 32°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
69° 41°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 51°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
85° 63°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 56°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 43°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 32°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 27°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Worlds through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:27 PM9 h 58 min
February7:04 AM5:59 PM10 h 54 min
March7:27 AM7:26 PM11 h 59 min
April6:42 AM7:54 PM13 h 11 min
May6:08 AM8:20 PM14 h 11 min
June5:57 AM8:40 PM14 h 43 min
July6:09 AM8:39 PM14 h 29 min
August6:34 AM8:11 PM13 h 36 min
September6:59 AM7:27 PM12 h 27 min
October7:24 AM6:43 PM11 h 18 min
November6:55 AM5:10 PM10 h 15 min
December7:22 AM5:04 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Worlds?

Worlds has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Worlds is May–June 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 Worlds

The closest live webcam is Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703, 11.7 miles E of Worlds.

Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703Chatham · 11.7 mi EOn Windy
Gretna: US 29 Bus - VA-40Gretna · 14.2 mi NEOn Windy
Blairs: US 29 Bus - SR-726Blairs · 16.4 mi SEOn Windy
Rocky Mount: US-220 - VA-40Rocky Mount · 19.0 mi NWOn Windy
Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsvilleunknown · 19.1 mi SWOn Windy
Bassett Forks: US-220 - VA-57unknown · 20.6 mi SWOn Windy
Radford › South: Hales Ford BridgeRadford · 20.9 mi NOn Windy
Fontaine: US-220 BUS - SR-641 - SR-970unknown · 21.0 mi SWOn Windy
Marrowbone Heights: US-220 - US-58 BYPunknown · 21.8 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Worlds

Where is Worlds, VA?

Worlds is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, 10.0 miles N of Penhook.

What county is Worlds in?

Worlds is in Franklin County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Worlds, VA?

The ZIP code for Worlds is 24530.

What is the nearest town to Worlds?

Penhook, 10.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Worlds?

Yes. The closest is Chatham: Woodlawn: US-29 - MM 22.3 - SR-703, 11.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Worlds?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Worlds?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Worlds?

About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Worlds?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Worlds?

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

What climate does Worlds have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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