Powells Point, NC
Unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina
Powells Point is a small unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina. It is 5.5 miles N of Grandy, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27947.
Powells Point at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Currituck County
- ZIP code
- 27947
- Nearest town
- Grandy (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.1572, -75.8592
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Powells Point weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Powells Point.
This week in Powells Point
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Powells Point
What is the weather usually like in Powells Point?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 46.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,182 mm
- 1.1 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Powells Point: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANTEO AP, NC US (USW00013766), adjusted for the elevation of Powells Point.
Powells Point weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Powells Point through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 5:44 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Powells Point?
Powells Point has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 46.6 inches (1,182 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 Powells Point is May–June 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 Powells Point
The closest live webcam is Saint Brides: VA-168 - MM 3.5 - NB, 36.3 miles NW of Powells Point.
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Questions about Powells Point
Where is Powells Point, NC?
Powells Point is an unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, 5.5 miles N of Grandy.
What county is Powells Point in?
Powells Point is in Currituck County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Powells Point, NC?
The ZIP code for Powells Point is 27947.
What is the nearest town to Powells Point?
Grandy, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Powells Point?
Yes. The closest is Saint Brides: VA-168 - MM 3.5 - NB, 36.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Powells Point?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Powells Point?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Powells Point?
About 46.6 inches (1,182 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Powells Point?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Powells Point?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Powells Point have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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