Kross Keys, NC

Unincorporated community in Polk County, North Carolina

Kross Keys is a small unincorporated community in Polk County, North Carolina. It is 7.1 miles SW of Landrum, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28722.

Kross Keys at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Polk County
ZIP code
28722
Nearest town
Landrum (7.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.2322, -82.0783

Weather in Kross Keys now

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Kross Keys weather by the hour

Kross Keys weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Kross Keys

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kross Keys

What is the weather usually like in Kross Keys?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°58°76°94°51°27°Jan55°30°Feb63°35°Mar72°44°Apr79°53°May86°62°Jun89°67°Jul87°66°Aug82°60°Sep73°46°Oct63°34°Nov55°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.3"Jan3.9"Feb4.4"Mar4.4"Apr3.9"May5.0"Jun4.9"Jul4.5"Aug4.5"Sep3.6"Oct3.9"Nov4.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FOREST CITY 8 W, NC US (USC00313152), adjusted for the elevation of Kross Keys.

Kross Keys weather month by month

January
51° 27°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
55° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
63° 35°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
72° 44°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
79° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 62°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 66°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
82° 60°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 46°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 34°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
55° 30°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Kross Keys through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:40 PM10 h 6 min
February7:12 AM6:11 PM10 h 59 min
March7:37 AM7:37 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:02 PM13 h 8 min
May6:22 AM8:26 PM14 h 4 min
June6:11 AM8:45 PM14 h 34 min
July6:23 AM8:44 PM14 h 20 min
August6:46 AM8:18 PM13 h 31 min
September7:10 AM7:36 PM12 h 26 min
October7:33 AM6:54 PM11 h 21 min
November7:02 AM5:23 PM10 h 21 min
December7:28 AM5:18 PM9 h 50 min

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

What is the weather like in Kross Keys?

Kross Keys 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 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 52.1 inches (1,322 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Kross Keys 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 Kross Keys

The closest live webcam is Columbus, 4.3 miles W of Kross Keys.

ColumbusColumbus · 4.3 mi WOn Windy
Dogwood Acres: I-26 E @ MM 3.4unknown · 5.6 mi SWOn Windy
Valley Falls Mills: I-85 S @ MM 73.5unknown · 16.2 mi SOn Windy
Pisgah Forest: I-26 W @ MM 16.1unknown · 16.3 mi SOn Windy
Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney RockLake Lure · 16.9 mi NWOn Windy
Sherman Park: I-85 S @ MM 72.5Sherman Park · 16.9 mi SOn Windy
Northbrook Park: I 85 S @ MM 76Northbrook Park · 17.1 mi SEOn Windy
Greenbriar: I-85 N @ MM 70.9 (New Cut Rd)unknown · 17.8 mi SOn Windy
Meadow Spring: I-85 N @ MM 77 (SC 85 BUS)unknown · 17.9 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kross Keys.

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Questions about Kross Keys

Where is Kross Keys, NC?

Kross Keys is an unincorporated community in Polk County, North Carolina, 7.1 miles SW of Landrum.

What county is Kross Keys in?

Kross Keys is in Polk County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Kross Keys, NC?

The ZIP code for Kross Keys is 28722.

What is the nearest town to Kross Keys?

Landrum, 7.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Kross Keys?

Yes. The closest is Columbus, 4.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kross Keys?

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

What is the coldest month in Kross Keys?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Kross Keys?

About 52.1 inches (1,322 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Kross Keys?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Kross Keys?

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

What climate does Kross Keys have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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