Artesia, NC
Unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina
Artesia is a small unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina. It is 1.1 miles W of Hallsboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28442.
Artesia at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Columbus County
- ZIP code
- 28442
- Nearest town
- Hallsboro (1.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.3222, -78.5753
Weather in Artesia now
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Artesia weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Artesia.
This week in Artesia
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Artesia
What is the weather usually like in Artesia?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,292 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Artesia: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHITEVILLE 7 NW, NC US (USC00319357), adjusted for the elevation of Artesia.
Artesia weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Artesia through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 7:11 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Artesia?
Artesia 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 32°F (-0°C).
It gets about 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Artesia 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 Artesia
The closest live webcam is Little River: Little River Heights: US 17 N @ Bayshore Dr, 31.2 miles S of Artesia.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Artesia.
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Map of Artesia, NC
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Other communities near Artesia
- Redbug2.3 mi SW
- Smith Crossing4.2 mi W
- Wananish4.3 mi E
- Honey Hill4.6 mi SW
- Runnymeade subdivision7.1 mi W
- McKenzie Woods subdivision7.2 mi W
- South Whiteville8.1 mi W
- Rico8.5 mi N
- Rosindale8.6 mi N
- Sunset Terrace subdivision8.7 mi W
- Riverview9.4 mi S
- Emerson9.4 mi N
- Antioch10.0 mi SW
- Cypress Creek10.2 mi S
- Whites Crossing10.6 mi SW
Questions about Artesia
Where is Artesia, NC?
Artesia is an unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina, 1.1 miles W of Hallsboro.
What county is Artesia in?
Artesia is in Columbus County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Artesia, NC?
The ZIP code for Artesia is 28442.
What is the nearest town to Artesia?
Hallsboro, 1.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Artesia?
Yes. The closest is Little River: Little River Heights: US 17 N @ Bayshore Dr, 31.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Artesia?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Artesia?
January, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Artesia?
About 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Artesia?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Artesia?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Artesia have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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