Mount Swamp
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Mount Swamp is an 80-acre pond near Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, at about 1 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Local outfitters
- The Scuba Shack14 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Mount Swamp
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 26°
9 wet · 2 snow
Feb
49° / 28°
8 wet · 2 snow
Mar
57° / 35°
9 wet · 1 snow
Apr
68° / 45°
9 wet
May
75° / 53°
10 wet
Jun
83° / 62°
9 wet
Jul
87° / 67°
9 wet
Aug
86° / 65°
9 wet
Sep
79° / 58°
8 wet
Oct
69° / 47°
8 wet
Nov
58° / 37°
7 wet
Dec
49° / 30°
8 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Corbin, VA, 6.2 mi away at 220 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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