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Location & Surroundings

Handsom is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Franklin, 10 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Franklin Municipal-John Beverly Rose Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Handsom's Depot · Hand Station · Handsom Hand · Handsoms Depot

Overview

Handsom is hamlet in Virginia, United States.

It is located in Southampton County, United States.

Also known as: Handsom, Virginia, Handsom, VA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Southampton County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 38' 33" N, 77° 1' 50" W
  • Elevation 9 m (DEM: 14 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Handsom's Depot
Hand Station
Handsom Hand
Handsoms Depot

Weather in Handsom

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Handsom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 17.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
999.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.9 4.6 248 51 999.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 6.2 289 61 1,000.1 0.18 / 0.18 7 148.2 n/a
12h 9.3 4.1 283 67 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
18h 9.2 3.7 269 63 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 4.1 318 45 1,004.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 203.7 n/a
30h 7.3 2.7 18 57 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 59.8 n/a
36h 4.3 3.4 327 66 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
42h 1.8 2.8 300 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Saturday 10.8 5.9 318 36 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 418.2 n/a
54h 6.3 2.8 296 49 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 191.7 n/a
60h 2.9 2.7 284 67 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 1.6 2.4 295 73 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.1 n/a
Sunday 12.4 3.5 327 40 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 410.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handsom?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 17.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handsom today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Handsom?
Local time is 23:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Handsom?
Handsom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Handsom?
Elevation about 9 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Handsom located?
It is at 36.64237, -77.03052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handsom in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4762954

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