Humid subtropical

Woodlake, Virginia

Chesterfield County, Virginia · Population 7.4k · 262 ft elevation

Living in Woodlake

Woodlake has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).

Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 63 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Woodlake at a glance

Population
7.4k
Elevation
262 ft
Average daily high
70°F63th percentile
Average daily low
47°F57th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
8″43th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,904 hrs58th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$372k69th percentile
Median rent
$1,888/mo84th percentile
Median household income
$134k89th percentile
Property tax rate
0.79%35th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
5.8%
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Homes with broadband
98%93th percentile
Walkability index
8.142th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
86%96th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
75%
Overall natural-hazard risk
8539th percentile
Outdoor access
2827th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
295 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Woodlake, Virginia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan49°F28°F3.7″3.3″186 hrs
Feb53°F29°F2.9″2.3″179 hrs
Mar60°F36°F4.4″1.1″218 hrs
Apr71°F45°F3.4″—250 hrs
May78°F55°F4.3″—284 hrs
Jun86°F64°F3.6″—316 hrs
Jul90°F68°F3.9″—327 hrs
Aug88°F67°F4.0″—297 hrs
Sep82°F60°F4.1″—244 hrs
Oct71°F48°F3.8″—220 hrs
Nov61°F38°F3.4″—204 hrs
Dec52°F31°F3.9″1.6″179 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology