Edwards Crossroads, NC
Unincorporated community in Alleghany County, North Carolina
Edwards Crossroads is a small unincorporated community in Alleghany County, North Carolina. It is 4.0 miles SW of Sparta, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28623.
Edwards Crossroads at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Alleghany County
- ZIP code
- 28623
- Nearest town
- Sparta (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.5300, -81.0589
Weather in Edwards Crossroads now
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Edwards Crossroads weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Edwards Crossroads.
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What is the weather usually like in Edwards Crossroads?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 57.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,450 mm
- 18.6 insnowfall per year · 47 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Edwards Crossroads: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPARTA 3.5 SSW, NC US (USC00318158), adjusted for the elevation of Edwards Crossroads.
Edwards Crossroads weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Edwards Crossroads through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:40 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 16 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Edwards Crossroads?
Edwards Crossroads has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Edwards Crossroads 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 Edwards Crossroads
The closest live webcam is Independence: US-58 - US-21 - Grayson Co, 8.2 miles NW of Edwards Crossroads.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Edwards Crossroads.
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Questions about Edwards Crossroads
Where is Edwards Crossroads, NC?
Edwards Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, North Carolina, 4.0 miles SW of Sparta.
What county is Edwards Crossroads in?
Edwards Crossroads is in Alleghany County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Edwards Crossroads, NC?
The ZIP code for Edwards Crossroads is 28623.
What is the nearest town to Edwards Crossroads?
Sparta, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Edwards Crossroads?
Yes. The closest is Independence: US-58 - US-21 - Grayson Co, 8.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Edwards Crossroads?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Edwards Crossroads?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Edwards Crossroads?
About 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Edwards Crossroads?
Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Edwards Crossroads?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Edwards Crossroads have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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