Dockery, NC
Unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Dockery is a small unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It is 4.5 miles SW of Hays, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28635.
Dockery at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Wilkes County
- ZIP code
- 28635
- Nearest town
- Hays (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3072, -81.0817
Weather in Dockery now
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Dockery weather by the hour
Dockery weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dockery.
This week in Dockery
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dockery
What is the weather usually like in Dockery?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 51.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,313 mm
- 5.6 insnowfall per year · 14 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dockery: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station N WILKESBORO, NC US (USC00316256), adjusted for the elevation of Dockery.
Dockery weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dockery through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:49 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dockery?
Dockery 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 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 51.7 inches (1,313 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 Dockery 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 Dockery
The closest live webcam is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 14.2 miles SW of Dockery.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dockery.
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Questions about Dockery
Where is Dockery, NC?
Dockery is an unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, 4.5 miles SW of Hays.
What county is Dockery in?
Dockery is in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Dockery, NC?
The ZIP code for Dockery is 28635.
What is the nearest town to Dockery?
Hays, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dockery?
Yes. The closest is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 14.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dockery?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Dockery?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Dockery?
About 51.7 inches (1,313 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Dockery?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dockery?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dockery have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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