Anderson, NC
Unincorporated community in Alamance County, North Carolina
Anderson is a small unincorporated community in Alamance County, North Carolina. It is 10.0 miles S of Green Level, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27217.
Anderson at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Alamance County
- ZIP code
- 27217
- Nearest town
- Green Level (10.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.2669, -79.3456
Weather in Anderson now
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Anderson weather by the hour
Anderson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Anderson.
This week in Anderson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Anderson
What is the weather usually like in Anderson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 48.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,222 mm
- 8.8 insnowfall per year · 22 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Anderson: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YANCEYVILLE 4 SE, NC US (USC00319704), adjusted for the elevation of Anderson.
Anderson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Anderson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:26 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Anderson?
Anderson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Anderson is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Anderson
The closest live webcam is Whitfield: US-58 - WB - US-29 BUS SW of Danville, 20.2 miles N of Anderson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Anderson.
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- Topnot8.7 mi NE
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- West Yanceyville9.9 mi N
- Frogsboro10.6 mi NE
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- Birchwood subdivision11.2 mi SW
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- Lenox Castle11.9 mi W
- Alamance Hills Subdivision12.0 mi S
Questions about Anderson
Where is Anderson, NC?
Anderson is an unincorporated community in Alamance County, North Carolina, 10.0 miles S of Green Level.
What county is Anderson in?
Anderson is in Alamance County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Anderson, NC?
The ZIP code for Anderson is 27217.
What is the nearest town to Anderson?
Green Level, 10.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Anderson?
Yes. The closest is Whitfield: US-58 - WB - US-29 BUS SW of Danville, 20.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Anderson?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Anderson?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Anderson?
About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Anderson?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Anderson?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Anderson have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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