Nims, NC
Unincorporated community in Gaston County, North Carolina
Nims is a small unincorporated community in Gaston County, North Carolina. It is 1.4 miles E of Mount Holly, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28120.
Nims at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gaston County
- ZIP code
- 28120
- Nearest town
- Mount Holly (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.3094, -81.0306
Weather in Nims now
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Nims weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nims.
This week in Nims
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nims
What is the weather usually like in Nims?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 44.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,117 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nims: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GASTONIA, NC US (USC00313356), adjusted for the elevation of Nims.
Nims weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nims through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Nims?
Nims 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 31°F (-0°C).
It gets about 44.0 inches (1,117 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Nims 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 Nims
The closest live webcam is Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake Norman, 12.7 miles NE of Nims.
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Other communities near Nims
- Woodland1.0 mi NW
- Hutchinson1.4 mi S
- Sodyeco2.0 mi SE
- Tuskasaga2.3 mi E
- Catawba Heights2.4 mi S
- Kellyville2.6 mi E
- Goshen Grove2.7 mi SW
- Springwood3.1 mi SW
- Rhyne3.4 mi E
- Rhyne3.4 mi E
- Woodlea subdivision3.8 mi E
- Arlington subdivision4.3 mi SE
- Shuffletown4.5 mi E
- Shuffletown4.5 mi E
- Westwood Forest subdivision4.5 mi SE
Questions about Nims
Where is Nims, NC?
Nims is an unincorporated community in Gaston County, North Carolina, 1.4 miles E of Mount Holly.
What county is Nims in?
Nims is in Gaston County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Nims, NC?
The ZIP code for Nims is 28120.
What is the nearest town to Nims?
Mount Holly, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nims?
Yes. The closest is Cornelius: Vineyard Point Marina - North Carolina, United States: Lake Norman, 12.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nims?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Nims?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Nims?
About 44.0 inches (1,117 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Nims?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Nims?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nims have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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