Pactolus, NC

Unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina

Pactolus is a small unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina. It is 4.4 miles S of Grimesland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27879.

Pactolus at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Pitt County
ZIP code
27879
Nearest town
Grimesland (4.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.6283, -77.2178

Weather in Pactolus now

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Pactolus weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pactolus

What is the weather usually like in Pactolus?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°45°62°78°94°53°34°Jan56°35°Feb63°41°Mar72°50°Apr79°60°May85°67°Jun89°72°Jul87°70°Aug82°65°Sep74°54°Oct64°42°Nov56°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.4"Feb4.2"Mar3.4"Apr4.8"May4.9"Jun5.4"Jul5.7"Aug6.6"Sep3.8"Oct3.3"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WASHINGTON WWTP 4W, NC US (USC00319100), adjusted for the elevation of Pactolus.

Pactolus weather month by month

January
53° 34°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
February
56° 35°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
63° 41°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
72° 50°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
79° 60°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 72°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 70°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
82° 65°F
6.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
74° 54°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 42°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
56° 36°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Pactolus through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:20 PM10 h 4 min
February6:53 AM5:52 PM10 h 58 min
March7:17 AM7:17 PM11 h 59 min
April6:34 AM7:43 PM13 h 8 min
May6:02 AM8:08 PM14 h 6 min
June5:51 AM8:27 PM14 h 36 min
July6:03 AM8:26 PM14 h 22 min
August6:26 AM7:59 PM13 h 32 min
September6:50 AM7:17 PM12 h 27 min
October7:14 AM6:34 PM11 h 20 min
November6:43 AM5:03 PM10 h 20 min
December7:09 AM4:58 PM9 h 48 min

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

What is the weather like in Pactolus?

Pactolus has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 53.0 inches (1,345 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Pactolus 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 Pactolus

The closest live webcam is Washington › South-east, 10.8 miles SE of Pactolus.

Washington › South-eastWashington · 10.8 mi SEOn Windy
Emerald Isle: Bogue Inlet Fishing PierEmerald Isle · 67.7 mi SOn Windy
Beaufort › South-east: Taylor Creek - Lenoxville PointBeaufort · 71.7 mi SEOn Windy
Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley Stunknown · 73.1 mi NEOn Windy
Magnums Mobile Home Park: I-95 - MM 8.0 - NBunknown · 74.0 mi NOn Windy
Southside Meadows: US-13 - MM 2 and Turlington Rdunknown · 81.0 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Pactolus

Where is Pactolus, NC?

Pactolus is an unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina, 4.4 miles S of Grimesland.

What county is Pactolus in?

Pactolus is in Pitt County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Pactolus, NC?

The ZIP code for Pactolus is 27879.

What is the nearest town to Pactolus?

Grimesland, 4.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Pactolus?

Yes. The closest is Washington › South-east, 10.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Pactolus?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Pactolus?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Pactolus?

About 53.0 inches (1,345 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Pactolus?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Pactolus?

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

What climate does Pactolus have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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