Double Island, NC
Unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina
Double Island is a small unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina. It is 4.9 miles NE of Bakersville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28755.
Double Island at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Mitchell County
- ZIP code
- 28755
- Nearest town
- Bakersville (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.9550, -82.2044
Weather in Double Island now
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Double Island weather by the hour
Double Island weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Double Island.
This week in Double Island
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Double Island
What is the weather usually like in Double Island?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 45.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,166 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Double Island: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BURNSVILLE AG, NC US (USC00311248), adjusted for the elevation of Double Island.
Double Island weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Double Island through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:53 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:21 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:22 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:30 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Double Island?
Double Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 45.9 inches (1,166 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Double Island is May–June and August–September. 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 Double Island
The closest live webcam is Pensacola › South-east: North Carolina, United States: Black Mountains, North Carolina, 9.4 miles SW of Double Island.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Double Island.
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Questions about Double Island
Where is Double Island, NC?
Double Island is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina, 4.9 miles NE of Bakersville.
What county is Double Island in?
Double Island is in Mitchell County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Double Island, NC?
The ZIP code for Double Island is 28755.
What is the nearest town to Double Island?
Bakersville, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Double Island?
Yes. The closest is Pensacola › South-east: North Carolina, United States: Black Mountains, North Carolina, 9.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Double Island?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Double Island?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Double Island?
About 45.9 inches (1,166 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Double Island?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Double Island?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Double Island have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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