Sandy Bottom, NC
Unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina
Sandy Bottom is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina. It is 4.0 miles NW of Hot Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28753.
Sandy Bottom at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Madison County
- ZIP code
- 28753
- Nearest town
- Hot Springs (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.8633, -82.7689
Weather in Sandy Bottom now
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Sandy Bottom weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sandy Bottom.
This week in Sandy Bottom
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sandy Bottom
What is the weather usually like in Sandy Bottom?
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 Sandy Bottom: 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 Sandy Bottom.
Sandy Bottom weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sandy Bottom through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:39 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:32 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 Sandy Bottom?
Sandy Bottom 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 Sandy Bottom 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 Sandy Bottom
The closest live webcam is Tusculum Place, 21.0 miles N of Sandy Bottom.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sandy Bottom.
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Questions about Sandy Bottom
Where is Sandy Bottom, NC?
Sandy Bottom is an unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina, 4.0 miles NW of Hot Springs.
What county is Sandy Bottom in?
Sandy Bottom is in Madison County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Sandy Bottom, NC?
The ZIP code for Sandy Bottom is 28753.
What is the nearest town to Sandy Bottom?
Hot Springs, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sandy Bottom?
Yes. The closest is Tusculum Place, 21.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sandy Bottom?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Sandy Bottom?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Sandy Bottom?
About 46.7 inches (1,185 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Sandy Bottom?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sandy Bottom?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sandy Bottom have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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