Doughton, NC
Unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Doughton is a small unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It is 9.0 miles SE of Pleasant Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28683.
Doughton at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Wilkes County
- ZIP code
- 28683
- Nearest town
- Pleasant Hill (9.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3742, -80.9572
Weather in Doughton now
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Doughton weather by the hour
Doughton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Doughton.
This week in Doughton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Doughton
What is the weather usually like in Doughton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 49.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,245 mm
- 3.0 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Doughton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKIN, NC US (USC00312740), adjusted for the elevation of Doughton.
Doughton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Doughton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Doughton?
Doughton 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 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Doughton 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 Doughton
The closest live webcam is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 17.6 miles NE of Doughton.
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Questions about Doughton
Where is Doughton, NC?
Doughton is an unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, 9.0 miles SE of Pleasant Hill.
What county is Doughton in?
Doughton is in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Doughton, NC?
The ZIP code for Doughton is 28683.
What is the nearest town to Doughton?
Pleasant Hill, 9.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Doughton?
Yes. The closest is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 17.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Doughton?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Doughton?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Doughton?
About 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Doughton?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Doughton?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Doughton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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