Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:46 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:25 am – 4:52 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 25°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month July20 in of snow a year, on about 6 days21 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Warrenton 3 Se station, 3 mi away; rain from Broad Run 2.8 Ssw; snow from The Plains 2 Nne
Nearby landmarksLuntsfords Mountainpeak · 1.2 miWarrenton Lakelake · 2.3 miLake Annlake · 2.6 miLord Fairfax Community College - Vint Hill Campuscollege · 3.7 miLord Fairfax Community College - Fauquier Campuscollege · 3.7 miWarrenton Reservoirreservoir · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Brittle Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 2.9 mi · 70 acresVint Hill Village Greenpark · 3.2 miWeston Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 271 acresVint Hill Parkpark · 3.9 miBull Run Mountains State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 2,567 acresManassas National Battlefield Parkhistoric site · 11.2 mi · 4,419 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201041 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFauquier County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025239 of 245 days measured6 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fauquier County monitors, VA
Drinking waterTown of Warrentonserves 11,801 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation487 ft148 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFauquier Hospital3.9 miPost officeWarrenton Post Office3.1 miTown hallWarrenton Town Hall3.2 miPoliceFauquier County Sheriff's Office3.4 miFire stationNew Baltimore Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleAuburn Middle School1.6 miElementaryP B Smith Elementary School1.7 miCollegeLord Fairfax Community College - Vint Hill Campus3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD22 miInterstateI-667.2 miUS highwayUS 152.2 miAmtrakManassas, VA MSS14 miRailLeadVirginia Railway Express (VRE)11 miCoachWarrenton (Park & Ride)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's2.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20188 ZIP area.
