Dalton, NC
Unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina
Dalton is a small unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina. It is 1.5 miles NW of Pinnacle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27021.
Dalton at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Stokes County
- ZIP code
- 27021
- Nearest town
- Pinnacle (1.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3089, -80.4014
Weather in Dalton now
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Dalton weather by the hour
Dalton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dalton.
This week in Dalton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dalton
What is the weather usually like in Dalton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 47.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,200 mm
- 6.2 insnowfall per year · 16 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dalton: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RURAL HALL, NC US (USC00317548), adjusted for the elevation of Dalton.
Dalton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dalton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:07 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dalton?
Dalton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.2 inches (1,200 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dalton is May–June 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 Dalton
The closest live webcam is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 25.9 miles NW of Dalton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dalton.
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Questions about Dalton
Where is Dalton, NC?
Dalton is an unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina, 1.5 miles NW of Pinnacle.
What county is Dalton in?
Dalton is in Stokes County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Dalton, NC?
The ZIP code for Dalton is 27021.
What is the nearest town to Dalton?
Pinnacle, 1.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dalton?
Yes. The closest is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 25.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dalton?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Dalton?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Dalton?
About 47.2 inches (1,200 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Dalton?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dalton?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dalton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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