Roanoke Rapids, NC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Roanoke Rapids weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Roanoke Rapids.
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What is the weather usually like in Roanoke Rapids?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 49.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,257 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Roanoke Rapids: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC US (USC00317319), adjusted for the elevation of Roanoke Rapids.
Roanoke Rapids weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Roanoke Rapids through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 5:50 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:03 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Roanoke Rapids?
Roanoke Rapids has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Roanoke Rapids is April–May and September–October. At 154 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Roanoke Rapids
What is the hottest month in Roanoke Rapids?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Roanoke Rapids?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Roanoke Rapids?
About 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Roanoke Rapids?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Roanoke Rapids?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Roanoke Rapids have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Roanoke Rapids in November?
Highs average 61°F and lows 40°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Roanoke Rapids?
Around 6:46 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:03 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Roanoke Rapids weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Roanoke Rapids.
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