Dobson, NC weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Dobson now

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Dobson weather by the hour

Dobson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Dobson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dobson

What is the weather usually like in Dobson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°55°73°91°46°24°Jan50°26°Feb58°32°Mar68°40°Apr75°50°May82°58°Jun86°63°Jul84°62°Aug79°55°Sep69°42°Oct59°32°Nov49°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan3.1"Feb4.2"Mar4.3"Apr4.5"May4.9"Jun5.2"Jul4.7"Aug4.3"Sep3.5"Oct3.4"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Dobson: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT AIRY 2 W, NC US (USC00315890), adjusted for the elevation of Dobson.

Dobson weather month by month

January
46° 24°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
50° 26°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
58° 32°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
April
68° 40°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
75° 50°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 58°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 63°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
84° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
79° 55°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
69° 42°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
59° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
49° 27°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dobson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:32 AM5:32 PM10 h 0 min
February7:08 AM6:05 PM10 h 56 min
March7:31 AM7:31 PM11 h 59 min
April6:47 AM7:58 PM13 h 10 min
May6:14 AM8:24 PM14 h 9 min
June6:03 AM8:43 PM14 h 40 min
July6:15 AM8:42 PM14 h 26 min
August6:39 AM8:15 PM13 h 35 min
September7:04 AM7:31 PM12 h 27 min
October7:28 AM6:48 PM11 h 19 min
November6:59 AM5:15 PM10 h 16 min
December7:25 AM5:10 PM9 h 44 min

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

What is the weather like in Dobson?

Dobson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dobson is May–June and September–October. At 1,257 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Dobson

What is the hottest month in Dobson?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Dobson?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Dobson?

About 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Dobson?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dobson?

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

What climate does Dobson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Dobson in November?

Highs average 59°F and lows 32°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Dobson?

Around 6:59 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:15 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Dobson weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Dobson.

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