Knightdale, NC weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Knightdale now

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Knightdale weather by the hour

Knightdale weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Knightdale.

This week in Knightdale

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Knightdale

What is the weather usually like in Knightdale?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°52°29°Jan56°31°Feb63°37°Mar73°46°Apr79°56°May86°65°Jun89°69°Jul87°67°Aug82°62°Sep73°49°Oct63°38°Nov55°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.3"Jan3.1"Feb4.1"Mar3.6"Apr4.1"May4.2"Jun6.1"Jul5.9"Aug5.9"Sep3.5"Oct3.6"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Knightdale: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLAYTON WTP, NC US (USC00311820), adjusted for the elevation of Knightdale.

Knightdale weather month by month

January
52° 29°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
February
56° 31°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
63° 37°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
73° 46°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
89° 69°F
6.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
87° 67°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
82° 62°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 49°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 38°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
55° 32°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Knightdale through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:25 PM10 h 3 min
February6:59 AM5:56 PM10 h 57 min
March7:22 AM7:22 PM11 h 59 min
April6:39 AM7:48 PM13 h 9 min
May6:06 AM8:13 PM14 h 6 min
June5:55 AM8:33 PM14 h 37 min
July6:08 AM8:31 PM14 h 23 min
August6:31 AM8:05 PM13 h 33 min
September6:55 AM7:22 PM12 h 27 min
October7:19 AM6:39 PM11 h 20 min
November6:48 AM5:08 PM10 h 19 min
December7:15 AM5:03 PM9 h 47 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Knightdale?

Knightdale has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 52.1 inches (1,324 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 Knightdale is April–May and September–October. At 315 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Knightdale

What is the hottest month in Knightdale?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Knightdale?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Knightdale?

About 52.1 inches (1,324 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Knightdale?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Knightdale?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Knightdale have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Knightdale in November?

Highs average 63°F and lows 38°F, with about 3.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Knightdale?

Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:08 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Knightdale weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Knightdale.

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