Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:44 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:17 am – 4:50 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 29°F52 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July9 in of snow a year, on about 4 days16 days above 90°F, 77 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, N station, 19 mi away
Nearby landmarksRappahannock Community College - Kilmarnock Centercollege · 1.3 miGrace Pointbay · 3.4 miWest Pointcape · 3.8 miMerry Pointcape · 4.5 miQuarter Covebay · 1.0 miCamps Millpondreservoir · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorthumberland County Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 161 acresHickory Hollow State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 251 acresHughlett Point State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 203 acresDameron Marsh State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 316 acresLively Hunt Clubpark · 6.7 mi · 65 acresBelle Isle State Parkstate park · 10.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLancaster County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025303 of 365 days measured61 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 105main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hampton City County, VA, 46 mi away
Drinking waterTown of Kilmarnockserves 1,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation77 ft23 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRappahannock General Hospital1.4 miPost officeKilmarnock Post Office1.5 miTown hallKilmarnock Town Hall1.6 miPoliceKilmarnock Police Department1.6 miFire stationKilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 middleMiddleLancaster Middle School1.4 miCollegeRappahannock Community College - Kilmarnock Center1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF40 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC52 miInterstateI-6430 miUS highwayUS 36012 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG34 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22528 ZIP area.
