Paint Rock, NC
Unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina
Paint Rock is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina. It is 4.2 miles SE of Hot Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37727.
Paint Rock at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Madison County
- ZIP code
- 37727
- Nearest town
- Hot Springs (4.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.9306, -82.8897
Weather in Paint Rock now
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Paint Rock weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Paint Rock.
This week in Paint Rock
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Paint Rock
What is the weather usually like in Paint Rock?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 46.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,185 mm
- 6.1 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Paint Rock: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOT SPRINGS, NC US (USC00314260), adjusted for the elevation of Paint Rock.
Paint Rock weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Paint Rock through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Paint Rock?
Paint Rock has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 46.7 inches (1,185 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Paint Rock 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 Paint Rock
The closest live webcam is Tusculum Place, 17.0 miles N of Paint Rock.
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Questions about Paint Rock
Where is Paint Rock, NC?
Paint Rock is an unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina, 4.2 miles SE of Hot Springs.
What county is Paint Rock in?
Paint Rock is in Madison County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Paint Rock, NC?
The ZIP code for Paint Rock is 37727.
What is the nearest town to Paint Rock?
Hot Springs, 4.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Paint Rock?
Yes. The closest is Tusculum Place, 17.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Paint Rock?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Paint Rock?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Paint Rock?
About 46.7 inches (1,185 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Paint Rock?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Paint Rock?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Paint Rock have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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