Clifford, Virginia is a small rural town located in the central part of the state. The climate in Clifford is characterized by warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 55 degrees Fahrenheit. The town is situated near the James River, which is an important source of water for the area. The hydrology constituents in Clifford include surface water, groundwater, and wetlands. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the area include fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. The nearby Blue Ridge Mountains provide scenic views and trails for hiking and biking. Clifford also has several parks and recreational areas, including the James River State Park, which offers camping, swimming, and kayaking.