Powelltown, NC

Unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina

Powelltown is a small unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina. It is 1.1 miles NW of Rosman, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28772.

Powelltown at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Transylvania County
ZIP code
28772
Nearest town
Rosman (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.1328, -82.8100

Weather in Powelltown now

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Powelltown weather by the hour

Powelltown weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Powelltown

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Powelltown

What is the weather usually like in Powelltown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°37°54°71°88°49°25°Jan53°27°Feb60°33°Mar69°41°Apr75°50°May81°58°Jun83°62°Jul82°62°Aug77°55°Sep69°43°Oct59°32°Nov51°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

7.0"Jan5.4"Feb5.9"Mar5.8"Apr5.6"May6.8"Jun6.3"Jul7.6"Aug6.1"Sep6.1"Oct5.9"Nov7.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BREVARD, NC US (USC00311055), adjusted for the elevation of Powelltown.

Powelltown weather month by month

January
49° 25°F
7.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
February
53° 27°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
60° 33°F
5.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
April
69° 41°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
75° 50°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 58°F
6.8 in of rain · 12 wet days
July
83° 62°F
6.3 in of rain · 12 wet days
August
82° 62°F
7.6 in of rain · 11 wet days
September
77° 55°F
6.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
69° 43°F
6.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
59° 32°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
51° 28°F
7.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Powelltown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:43 PM10 h 6 min
February7:15 AM6:15 PM10 h 59 min
March7:40 AM7:40 PM11 h 59 min
April6:57 AM8:05 PM13 h 7 min
May6:25 AM8:29 PM14 h 3 min
June6:15 AM8:48 PM14 h 33 min
July6:27 AM8:47 PM14 h 20 min
August6:50 AM8:21 PM13 h 31 min
September7:13 AM7:39 PM12 h 26 min
October7:36 AM6:57 PM11 h 21 min
November7:04 AM5:26 PM10 h 22 min
December7:30 AM5:22 PM9 h 51 min

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

What is the weather like in Powelltown?

Powelltown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 75.6 inches (1,920 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Powelltown 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 Powelltown

The closest live webcam is Canton › South, 18.9 miles N of Powelltown.

Canton › SouthCanton · 18.9 mi NOn Windy
CantonCanton · 19.0 mi NOn Windy
Gap Creek: US-25 S @ SC/NC LineGap Creek · 20.2 mi EOn Windy
Greenville: I-385 S @ MM 42 (Stone Ave)Greenville · 30.9 mi SEOn Windy
Greenville: I-385 S @ MM 41.5Greenville · 31.3 mi SEOn Windy
Belaire Estates: I-85 N @ MM 41Belaire Estates · 31.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Powelltown

Where is Powelltown, NC?

Powelltown is an unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina, 1.1 miles NW of Rosman.

What county is Powelltown in?

Powelltown is in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Powelltown, NC?

The ZIP code for Powelltown is 28772.

What is the nearest town to Powelltown?

Rosman, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Powelltown?

Yes. The closest is Canton › South, 18.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Powelltown?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Powelltown?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Powelltown?

About 75.6 inches (1,920 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Powelltown?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Powelltown?

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

What climate does Powelltown have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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