Rankin, NC
Unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina
Rankin is a small unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina. It is 3.7 miles SW of Greensboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27405.
Rankin at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Guilford County
- ZIP code
- 27405
- Nearest town
- Greensboro (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.1169, -79.7639
Weather in Rankin now
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Rankin weather by the hour
Rankin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rankin.
This week in Rankin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rankin
What is the weather usually like in Rankin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 45.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,166 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rankin: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREENSBORO WTP, NC US (USC00313625), adjusted for the elevation of Rankin.
Rankin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rankin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 6:01 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:44 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rankin?
Rankin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 45.9 inches (1,166 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Rankin 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 Rankin
The closest live webcam is Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687, 32.9 miles N of Rankin.
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- Summit Hills subdivision1.1 mi NE
- Revolution1.3 mi SW
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- McAdoo Heights1.6 mi SW
- Koontzville1.8 mi N
- Spicewood subdivision1.9 mi NW
- The Orchard subdivision2.1 mi NW
- Irving Park2.5 mi SW
- Bessemer2.6 mi SE
- Kirkwood2.7 mi W
- Scott Park2.7 mi S
- Latham Park2.8 mi SW
Questions about Rankin
Where is Rankin, NC?
Rankin is an unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina, 3.7 miles SW of Greensboro.
What county is Rankin in?
Rankin is in Guilford County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Rankin, NC?
The ZIP code for Rankin is 27405.
What is the nearest town to Rankin?
Greensboro, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rankin?
Yes. The closest is Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687, 32.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rankin?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Rankin?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Rankin?
About 45.9 inches (1,166 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Rankin?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rankin?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rankin have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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