Mitchells Fork, NC
Unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina
Mitchells Fork is a small unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina. It is 6.8 miles N of Sunbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27946.
Mitchells Fork at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gates County
- ZIP code
- 27946
- Nearest town
- Sunbury (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3500, -76.6364
Weather in Mitchells Fork now
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Mitchells Fork weather by the hour
Mitchells Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mitchells Fork.
This week in Mitchells Fork
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mitchells Fork
What is the weather usually like in Mitchells Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 54.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,374 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Mitchells Fork: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALLACETON-LAKE DRUMMOND, VA US (USC00448837), adjusted for the elevation of Mitchells Fork.
Mitchells Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Mitchells Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Mitchells Fork?
Mitchells Fork has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 54.1 inches (1,374 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Mitchells Fork 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 Mitchells Fork
The closest live webcam is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 17.0 miles N of Mitchells Fork.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Mitchells Fork.
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Questions about Mitchells Fork
Where is Mitchells Fork, NC?
Mitchells Fork is an unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, 6.8 miles N of Sunbury.
What county is Mitchells Fork in?
Mitchells Fork is in Gates County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Mitchells Fork, NC?
The ZIP code for Mitchells Fork is 27946.
What is the nearest town to Mitchells Fork?
Sunbury, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Mitchells Fork?
Yes. The closest is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 17.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Mitchells Fork?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Mitchells Fork?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Mitchells Fork?
About 54.1 inches (1,374 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Mitchells Fork?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Mitchells Fork?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Mitchells Fork have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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