Lomax, NC
Unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Lomax is a small unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It is 5.9 miles SE of Ronda, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28685.
Lomax at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Wilkes County
- ZIP code
- 28685
- Nearest town
- Ronda (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.2933, -81.0011
Weather in Lomax now
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Lomax weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lomax.
This week in Lomax
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lomax
What is the weather usually like in Lomax?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 49.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,245 mm
- 3.0 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lomax: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKIN, NC US (USC00312740), adjusted for the elevation of Lomax.
Lomax weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lomax through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Lomax?
Lomax has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 49.0 inches (1,245 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 Lomax 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 Lomax
The closest live webcam is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 17.6 miles SW of Lomax.
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Questions about Lomax
Where is Lomax, NC?
Lomax is an unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, 5.9 miles SE of Ronda.
What county is Lomax in?
Lomax is in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Lomax, NC?
The ZIP code for Lomax is 28685.
What is the nearest town to Lomax?
Ronda, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lomax?
Yes. The closest is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 17.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lomax?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Lomax?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Lomax?
About 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Lomax?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lomax?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lomax have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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