Locust, NC weather

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

Weather in Locust now

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Locust weather by the hour

Locust weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Locust

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Locust

What is the weather usually like in Locust?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°61°79°97°53°29°Jan57°31°Feb64°38°Mar74°47°Apr81°56°May88°65°Jun92°69°Jul90°67°Aug84°60°Sep74°48°Oct64°37°Nov56°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.1"Feb4.1"Mar4.0"Apr3.7"May4.7"Jun5.3"Jul4.5"Aug4.2"Sep3.5"Oct3.5"Nov3.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CONCORD, NC US (USC00311975), adjusted for the elevation of Locust.

Locust weather month by month

January
53° 29°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
February
57° 31°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
64° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
74° 47°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
81° 56°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
88° 65°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 69°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 67°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
84° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 48°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 37°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
56° 31°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Locust through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:34 PM10 h 5 min
February7:06 AM6:05 PM10 h 59 min
March7:30 AM7:30 PM11 h 59 min
April6:47 AM7:55 PM13 h 8 min
May6:15 AM8:20 PM14 h 4 min
June6:05 AM8:39 PM14 h 34 min
July6:17 AM8:38 PM14 h 21 min
August6:40 AM8:12 PM13 h 31 min
September7:03 AM7:30 PM12 h 26 min
October7:26 AM6:48 PM11 h 21 min
November6:55 AM5:17 PM10 h 21 min
December7:21 AM5:12 PM9 h 50 min

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

What is the weather like in Locust?

Locust has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 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 Locust is April–May and September–October. At 719 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 Locust

What is the hottest month in Locust?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Locust?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Locust?

About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Locust?

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

When is the best time to visit Locust?

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

What climate does Locust have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Locust in November?

Highs average 64°F and lows 37°F, with about 3.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Locust?

Around 6:55 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:17 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Locust weather forecast come from?

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

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