Lukens, NC

Unincorporated community in Pamlico County, North Carolina

Lukens is a small unincorporated community in Pamlico County, North Carolina. It is 7.2 miles NW of Oriental, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28520.

Lukens at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Pamlico County
ZIP code
28520
Nearest town
Oriental (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.9706, -76.5744

Weather in Lukens now

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Lukens weather by the hour

Lukens weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lukens

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lukens

What is the weather usually like in Lukens?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°49°66°82°98°62°38°Jan63°39°Feb69°45°Mar77°54°Apr84°62°May90°69°Jun93°73°Jul91°72°Aug87°69°Sep79°58°Oct70°48°Nov64°41°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan3.7"Feb3.9"Mar3.6"Apr4.3"May4.4"Jun6.7"Jul8.0"Aug7.1"Sep4.4"Oct4.1"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CEDAR IS, NC US (USC00311606), adjusted for the elevation of Lukens.

Lukens weather month by month

January
62° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
63° 39°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
69° 45°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
77° 54°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
84° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 69°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
93° 73°F
6.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
91° 72°F
8.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
87° 69°F
7.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
79° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
70° 48°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
64° 41°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Lukens through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:19 PM10 h 7 min
February6:50 AM5:50 PM10 h 59 min
March7:15 AM7:15 PM11 h 59 min
April6:32 AM7:39 PM13 h 7 min
May6:01 AM8:04 PM14 h 3 min
June5:50 AM8:23 PM14 h 32 min
July6:02 AM8:22 PM14 h 19 min
August6:25 AM7:56 PM13 h 30 min
September6:48 AM7:14 PM12 h 26 min
October7:11 AM6:32 PM11 h 21 min
November6:39 AM5:02 PM10 h 22 min
December7:05 AM4:57 PM9 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in Lukens?

Lukens has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).

It gets about 59.4 inches (1,510 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April.

The best time to visit Lukens is April–May and October–November. 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 Lukens

The closest live webcam is Beaufort › South-east: Taylor Creek - Lenoxville Point, 18.3 miles S of Lukens.

Beaufort › South-east: Taylor Creek - Lenoxville PointBeaufort · 18.3 mi SOn Windy
Emerald Isle: Bogue Inlet Fishing PierEmerald Isle · 33.7 mi SWOn Windy
Ocracoke › West: Teaches Hole ChannelOcracoke · 34.5 mi EOn Windy
Ocracoke › North-west: Silver Lake HarborOcracoke · 34.8 mi EOn Windy
Hyde County › North: Ocracoke Harbor Innunknown · 34.8 mi EOn Windy
Washington › South-eastWashington · 48.0 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lukens.

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Questions about Lukens

Where is Lukens, NC?

Lukens is an unincorporated community in Pamlico County, North Carolina, 7.2 miles NW of Oriental.

What county is Lukens in?

Lukens is in Pamlico County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Lukens, NC?

The ZIP code for Lukens is 28520.

What is the nearest town to Lukens?

Oriental, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lukens?

Yes. The closest is Beaufort › South-east: Taylor Creek - Lenoxville Point, 18.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lukens?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Lukens?

January, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Lukens?

About 59.4 inches (1,510 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Lukens?

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

When is the best time to visit Lukens?

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

What climate does Lukens have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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