Grist, NC
Unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina
Grist is a small unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina. It is 2.1 miles E of Chadbourn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28431.
Grist at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Columbus County
- ZIP code
- 28431
- Nearest town
- Chadbourn (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.3222, -78.8611
Weather in Grist now
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Grist weather by the hour
Grist weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Grist.
This week in Grist
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Grist
What is the weather usually like in Grist?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,292 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Grist: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHITEVILLE 7 NW, NC US (USC00319357), adjusted for the elevation of Grist.
Grist weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Grist through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 6:00 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 6:01 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Grist?
Grist has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (-0°C).
It gets about 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Grist 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 Grist
The closest live webcam is South of the Border: I-95 N @ MM 198.3, 28.5 miles NW of Grist.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Grist.
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- Williamson Crossroads4.3 mi NW
- Roseland6.3 mi S
- Hinson Crossroads6.8 mi W
- Wyatts Crossroads7.0 mi N
- Sunset Terrace subdivision7.8 mi E
- South Whiteville8.4 mi E
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- Williams Cross Roads9.3 mi N
- McKenzie Woods subdivision9.3 mi E
Questions about Grist
Where is Grist, NC?
Grist is an unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina, 2.1 miles E of Chadbourn.
What county is Grist in?
Grist is in Columbus County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Grist, NC?
The ZIP code for Grist is 28431.
What is the nearest town to Grist?
Chadbourn, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Grist?
Yes. The closest is South of the Border: I-95 N @ MM 198.3, 28.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Grist?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Grist?
January, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Grist?
About 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Grist?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Grist?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Grist have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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