Ora, NC
Unincorporated community in Cleveland County, North Carolina
Ora is a small unincorporated community in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It is 2.4 miles SE of Shelby, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28150.
Ora at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Cleveland County
- ZIP code
- 28150
- Nearest town
- Shelby (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.3067, -81.5836
Weather in Ora now
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Ora weather by the hour
Ora weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ora.
This week in Ora
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ora
What is the weather usually like in Ora?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 50.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,280 mm
- 4.0 insnowfall per year · 10 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ora: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHELBY 2 NW, NC US (USC00317845), adjusted for the elevation of Ora.
Ora weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ora through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ora?
Ora 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 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ora 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 Ora
The closest live webcam is Grover: I-85 S @ MM 104.9, 11.9 miles SE of Ora.
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Questions about Ora
Where is Ora, NC?
Ora is an unincorporated community in Cleveland County, North Carolina, 2.4 miles SE of Shelby.
What county is Ora in?
Ora is in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Ora, NC?
The ZIP code for Ora is 28150.
What is the nearest town to Ora?
Shelby, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ora?
Yes. The closest is Grover: I-85 S @ MM 104.9, 11.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ora?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Ora?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Ora?
About 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Ora?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ora?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ora have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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