Virginia, United States
Dandy
Dandy is a locality in Virginia, United States, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now56°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time07:00
37.21° N, 76.43° WElevation 3 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low70° / 54°
Rain this month86mm
Sea this month68°
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dandy at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 18:1710 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:42Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.7Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month86°F
Average high in July
Coolest month32°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
123 mm of rain
Driest monthNovember
80 mm of rain
Warmest sea79°F
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Dandy
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
56°F
Today hour by hourClear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 86%
Today25 Oct67°47°
Mon26 Oct69°40°
Tue27 Oct70°46°
Wed28 Oct68°53°
Thu29 Oct72°55°
Fri30 Oct78°51°
Sat31 Oct75°52°
Sun1 Nov75°54°1 mm
Mon2 Nov76°56°19.5 mm
Tue3 Nov61°49°3.9 mm
When to go to Dandy
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 34 | 34 | 50 | 74 | 68 | 55 | 45 | 49 | 69 | 80 | 66 | 38 |
| High | 48° | 51° | 56° | 66° | 74° | 82° | 86° | 85° | 79° | 70° | 60° | 52° |
| Low | 32° | 33° | 39° | 49° | 58° | 67° | 72° | 71° | 65° | 54° | 43° | 36° |
| Rain (mm) | 85 | 85 | 99 | 87 | 94 | 94 | 127 | 123 | 121 | 86 | 80 | 94 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Sea | 44° | 41° | 45° | 54° | 63° | 72° | 78° | 79° | 76° | 68° | 57° | 49° |
What's on in Dandy
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dandy
7.8 km
Colonial National Historical ParkBuilt 1936
13 km
Landing and Impact Research FacilityBuilt 1965
7.3 km
Sessions-Pope-Sheild House14 km
Langley Research CenterBuilt 1917
13 km
Simon Reid Curtis House
12 km
Endview Plantation Historic Site
Museum6.5 km
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art MuseumBuilt 1957Museum14 km
U.S. Army Transportation MuseumBuilt 1959Outdoors around Dandy
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp Cardinal RV ResortCamp sites
3.4 kmEaglewood Golf CourseGolf courses
4 kmNewport News Park campground - E LoopCamp sites
4.9 kmNewport News Golf Club at Deer RunGolf courses
5.7 kmNature around Dandy
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dandy
Earthquakes around Dandy
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Dandy
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Goodwin Neck Estates0.7 kmSeaford1.6 kmSeaford Shores2.3 kmEvergreen Shores3 kmRobanna Shores3.3 kmHornsbyville3.8 kmHeritage Hamlet3.9 kmBarcroft4.3 kmMarlbank4.6 kmHolly Hills4.7 kmDare4.8 kmHarris Grove5 kmAcree Acres5.3 kmLoweman Court Trailer Park5.6 kmNelson Heights5.7 kmBattle Park5.8 kmSulik Mobile Home Court5.9 kmColonial Trailer Court6.1 kmGrafton6.2 kmEdgehill6.5 kmYorkville6.8 kmPiney Point Estates7.1 kmYorktown7.6 kmBurts7.7 kmLakeside Homes7.8 kmGrafton Mobile Home Park7.9 kmHarwoods Mill8.4 kmPoor Farm8.5 kmYork Haven Anchorage8.6 kmHickory Hill8.6 kmMill Farms9.1 kmKentucky Farms9.3 kmDalbytown9.9 kmTabb10 kmLackey11 kmShilsons Corner12 kmBlacksmith Corner12 kmCarp Circle13 kmRochambeau Village13 km
Dandy from above
Around Dandy29 places to see, do and reach nearby
York River, VirginiaNature3.6 miPerrin RiverNature3.7 miPoquoson RiverNature4.0 miHarwoods Mill ReservoirNature5.4 miBack River, VirginiaNature10 miThe Mariners' LakeNature12 miGoodwin IslandsNature1.7 miCow Island, VirginiaNature4.9 miColonial National Historical ParkMonument4.9 miLanding and Impact Research FacilityMonument8.0 miSessions-Pope-Sheild HouseMonument4.5 miLangley Research CenterMonument8.7 miSimon Reid Curtis HouseMonument7.9 miEndview Plantation Historic SiteMonument7.7 miLee Hall DepotMonument8.0 miLee Hall MansionMonument8.1 miAbby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art MuseumMuseum4.1 miU.S. Army Transportation MuseumMuseum8.7 miMoore House (Yorktown, Virginia)Museum3.2 miWatermen’s MuseumMuseum4.8 miNewport News Transportation CenterStation7.8 miNewport News Transportation CenterStation8.0 miKenny StationStation11 miHamptonPlace13 miPoquosonPlace7.7 miYorktownPlace4.7 miEast HamptonPlace13 miColonial WilliamsburgPlace15 miWhite MarshPlace10 mi
Getting to Dandy
Newport News Williamsburg International AirportPHF
11 kmNorfolk International AirportORF
41 kmRichmond International AirportRIC
85 kmNewport News Transportation CenterRailway station
13 kmNewport News Transportation CenterRailway station
13 kmKenny StationRailway station
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dandy?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dandy.
What is the hottest month in Dandy?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F and lows of 72°F.
What is the coldest month in Dandy?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 48°F and lows of 32°F.
What is the rainiest month in Dandy?
August is the wettest month with about 4.8 in of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dandy?
The sea is warmest in August at about 79°F and coolest in February at about 41°F.