Walkerton, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
37°43′35″N 77°01′22″W / 37.72639°N 77.02278°W / 37.72639; -77.02278Walkerton is an unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States.[1]
Fort Mattapony, Hillsborough, and Northbank are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
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.[3]
| Climate data for Walkerton 2 NW, Virginia (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1932–present) | |||||||||||||
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| 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[4][5] | |||||||||||||
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.
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Municipalities and communities of King and Queen County, Virginia, United States
County seat: King and Queen Court House
communities
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- Indian Neck
- Ino
- Little Plymouth
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- Mattaponi
- Miller's Tavern‡
- Minor
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- Owenton
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- Roane
- St. Stephens Church
- Salvia
- Shacklefords
- Shacklefords Fork
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- Truhart
- Velma
- Walkerton
- Whitehall
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