Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:43 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:17 am – 4:50 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month July12 in of snow a year, on about 5 days29 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Inigoes Webster Nolf station, 20 mi away; snow from Warsaw 2 Nw
Parks and public landsBush Mill Stream State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 104 acresBush Mill Streamstate conservation land · 3.0 miHickory Hollow State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 251 acresDameron Marsh State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 316 acresBelle Isle State Parkstate park · 10.7 miHughlett Point State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 203 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNorthumberland County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025314 of 365 days measured51 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dorchester County, MD, 44 mi away
Drinking waterBay Quarter Shoresserves 726 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation82 ft25 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRappahannock General Hospital10.5 miPost officeWicomico Church Post Office3.0 miTown hallKilmarnock Town Hall9.8 miPoliceVirginia Marine Police Northern Area Office3.2 miFire stationFairfields Volunteer Fire Department-Glebe Point Station2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRappahannock Community College - Kilmarnock Center9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF50 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC56 miInterstateI-6437 miUS highwayUS 3602.8 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG43 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22456 ZIP area.
