Walkerton, Virginia
Walkerton is an unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States.
Fort Mattapony, Hillsborough, and Northbank are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Walkerton has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
| Climate data for Walkerton 2 NW, Virginia (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1932–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 81 (27) |
83 (28) |
91 (33) |
100 (38) |
99 (37) |
107 (42) |
108 (42) |
104 (40) |
103 (39) |
101 (38) |
87 (31) |
83 (28) |
108 (42) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 48.6 (9.2) |
52.3 (11.3) |
60.4 (15.8) |
71.6 (22.0) |
77.6 (25.3) |
84.9 (29.4) |
88.4 (31.3) |
86.9 (30.5) |
81.2 (27.3) |
71.5 (21.9) |
60.9 (16.1) |
51.7 (10.9) |
69.7 (20.9) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 39.0 (3.9) |
41.7 (5.4) |
49.1 (9.5) |
59.2 (15.1) |
67.2 (19.6) |
75.0 (23.9) |
78.9 (26.1) |
77.3 (25.2) |
71.4 (21.9) |
60.5 (15.8) |
50.1 (10.1) |
42.1 (5.6) |
59.3 (15.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 29.4 (−1.4) |
31.1 (−0.5) |
37.8 (3.2) |
46.9 (8.3) |
56.8 (13.8) |
65.0 (18.3) |
69.4 (20.8) |
67.8 (19.9) |
61.6 (16.4) |
49.6 (9.8) |
39.3 (4.1) |
32.4 (0.2) |
48.9 (9.4) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −15 (−26) |
−12 (−24) |
6 (−14) |
19 (−7) |
28 (−2) |
37 (3) |
45 (7) |
42 (6) |
33 (1) |
22 (−6) |
8 (−13) |
−7 (−22) |
−15 (−26) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.19 (81) |
2.85 (72) |
4.03 (102) |
3.20 (81) |
3.84 (98) |
4.18 (106) |
4.78 (121) |
4.37 (111) |
4.44 (113) |
3.78 (96) |
3.29 (84) |
3.69 (94) |
45.64 (1,159) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 3.4 (8.6) |
2.4 (6.1) |
1.0 (2.5) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.9 (2.3) |
7.8 (20) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 9.2 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 109.8 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.7 |
| Source: NOAA | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walkerton, Virginia
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Climate Summary for Walkerton, Virginia
- ^ "NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ "Station: Walkerton 2 NW, VA". U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
Municipalities and communities of King and Queen County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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