Houston, NC
Historical community (former settlement) in Rowan County, North Carolina
Houston is a historical community (former settlement) in Rowan County, North Carolina. It is 4.6 miles NE of Cleveland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28125.
Houston at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Rowan County
- ZIP code
- 28125
- Nearest town
- Cleveland (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.6756, -80.7231
Weather in Houston now
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Houston weather by the hour
Houston weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Houston.
This week in Houston
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Houston
What is the weather usually like in Houston?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 44.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,124 mm
- 3.7 insnowfall per year · 9 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Houston: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALISBURY 9 WNW, NC US (USC00317618), adjusted for the elevation of Houston.
Houston weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Houston through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 7:07 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:31 AM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Houston?
Houston has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 44.3 inches (1,124 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Houston 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 Houston
The closest live webcam is Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake Norman, 18.0 miles SW of Houston.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Houston.
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Questions about Houston
Where is Houston, NC?
Houston is a historical community (former settlement) in Rowan County, North Carolina, 4.6 miles NE of Cleveland.
What county is Houston in?
Houston is in Rowan County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Houston, NC?
The ZIP code for Houston is 28125.
What is the nearest town to Houston?
Cleveland, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Houston?
Yes. The closest is Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake Norman, 18.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Houston?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Houston?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Houston?
About 44.3 inches (1,124 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Houston?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Houston?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Houston have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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