Cowans Ferry, NC

Unincorporated community in Davidson County, North Carolina

Cowans Ferry is a small unincorporated community in Davidson County, North Carolina. It is 3.6 miles N of Tyro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27299.

Cowans Ferry at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Davidson County
ZIP code
27299
Nearest town
Tyro (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.7486, -80.3661

Weather in Cowans Ferry now

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Cowans Ferry weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cowans Ferry.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cowans Ferry

What is the weather usually like in Cowans Ferry?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°50°29°Jan54°32°Feb62°38°Mar72°48°Apr78°56°May85°65°Jun88°69°Jul86°67°Aug80°60°Sep72°48°Oct61°37°Nov53°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.0"Feb4.1"Mar3.7"Apr3.4"May4.3"Jun4.6"Jul3.7"Aug3.8"Sep3.0"Oct3.1"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Cowans Ferry: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALISBURY, NC US (USC00317615), adjusted for the elevation of Cowans Ferry.

Cowans Ferry weather month by month

January
50° 29°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
February
54° 32°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
62° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
72° 48°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
85° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
88° 69°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 67°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
72° 48°F
3.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
61° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
53° 31°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Cowans Ferry through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:32 PM10 h 3 min
February7:06 AM6:04 PM10 h 57 min
March7:30 AM7:30 PM11 h 59 min
April6:46 AM7:56 PM13 h 9 min
May6:14 AM8:21 PM14 h 6 min
June6:03 AM8:40 PM14 h 37 min
July6:15 AM8:39 PM14 h 23 min
August6:39 AM8:12 PM13 h 33 min
September7:03 AM7:30 PM12 h 27 min
October7:26 AM6:47 PM11 h 20 min
November6:56 AM5:15 PM10 h 19 min
December7:22 AM5:10 PM9 h 48 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Cowans Ferry?

Cowans Ferry has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 43.7 inches (1,109 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Cowans Ferry 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 Cowans Ferry

The closest live webcam is Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake Norman, 35.8 miles SW of Cowans Ferry.

Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake NormanCornelius · 35.8 mi SWOn Windy
Charlotte › West: Bojangles ColiseumCharlotte · 44.5 mi SWOn Windy
CharlotteCharlotte · 45.0 mi SWOn Windy
Charlotte: I-77 S @ MM 91(State Line)Charlotte · 54.7 mi SWOn Windy
Pineville: I-77 N @ MM 90.5Pineville · 55.4 mi SWOn Windy
Pineville: I-77 S @ MM 90Pineville · 56.2 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Cowans Ferry.

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Questions about Cowans Ferry

Where is Cowans Ferry, NC?

Cowans Ferry is an unincorporated community in Davidson County, North Carolina, 3.6 miles N of Tyro.

What county is Cowans Ferry in?

Cowans Ferry is in Davidson County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Cowans Ferry, NC?

The ZIP code for Cowans Ferry is 27299.

What is the nearest town to Cowans Ferry?

Tyro, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Cowans Ferry?

Yes. The closest is Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake Norman, 35.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Cowans Ferry?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Cowans Ferry?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Cowans Ferry?

About 43.7 inches (1,109 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Cowans Ferry?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Cowans Ferry?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Cowans Ferry have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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