Folly Fork, NC
Unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina
Folly Fork is a small unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina. It is 3.3 miles SW of Sunbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27926.
Folly Fork at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gates County
- ZIP code
- 27926
- Nearest town
- Sunbury (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.4850, -76.5778
Weather in Folly Fork now
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Folly Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Folly Fork.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Folly Fork
What is the weather usually like in Folly Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 54.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,374 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Folly Fork: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALLACETON-LAKE DRUMMOND, VA US (USC00448837), adjusted for the elevation of Folly Fork.
Folly Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Folly Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Folly Fork?
Folly Fork has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 54.1 inches (1,374 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Folly Fork 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 Folly Fork
The closest live webcam is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 9.4 miles NW of Folly Fork.
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Questions about Folly Fork
Where is Folly Fork, NC?
Folly Fork is an unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, 3.3 miles SW of Sunbury.
What county is Folly Fork in?
Folly Fork is in Gates County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Folly Fork, NC?
The ZIP code for Folly Fork is 27926.
What is the nearest town to Folly Fork?
Sunbury, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Folly Fork?
Yes. The closest is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 9.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Folly Fork?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Folly Fork?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Folly Fork?
About 54.1 inches (1,374 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Folly Fork?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Folly Fork?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Folly Fork have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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