Nelms, NC
Unincorporated community in Pamlico County, North Carolina
Nelms is a small unincorporated community in Pamlico County, North Carolina. It is 2.1 miles SE of Oriental, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28571.
Nelms at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Pamlico County
- ZIP code
- 28571
- Nearest town
- Oriental (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.0514, -76.7053
Weather in Nelms now
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Nelms weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nelms.
This week in Nelms
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nelms
What is the weather usually like in Nelms?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 58.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,493 mm
- 1.1 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nelms: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAYBORO 3 SW, NC US (USC00310576), adjusted for the elevation of Nelms.
Nelms weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nelms through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| June | 5:50 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 51 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Nelms?
Nelms has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 58.8 inches (1,493 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Nelms 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 Nelms
The closest live webcam is Beaufort › South-east: Taylor Creek - Lenoxville Point, 24.0 miles S of Nelms.
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Questions about Nelms
Where is Nelms, NC?
Nelms is an unincorporated community in Pamlico County, North Carolina, 2.1 miles SE of Oriental.
What county is Nelms in?
Nelms is in Pamlico County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Nelms, NC?
The ZIP code for Nelms is 28571.
What is the nearest town to Nelms?
Oriental, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nelms?
Yes. The closest is Beaufort › South-east: Taylor Creek - Lenoxville Point, 24.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nelms?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Nelms?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Nelms?
About 58.8 inches (1,493 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Nelms?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Nelms?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nelms have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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