Selwin, NC

Unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina

Selwin is a small unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina. It is 7.9 miles N of Sunbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27946.

Selwin at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Gates County
ZIP code
27946
Nearest town
Sunbury (7.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.3347, -76.5872

Weather in Selwin now

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Selwin weather by the hour

Selwin weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Selwin

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Selwin

What is the weather usually like in Selwin?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°58°77°96°53°24°Jan56°25°Feb62°31°Mar72°41°Apr81°50°May88°58°Jun91°63°Jul90°60°Aug84°55°Sep74°44°Oct65°33°Nov56°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan3.4"Feb4.2"Mar4.1"Apr4.2"May5.2"Jun5.6"Jul5.6"Aug5.6"Sep4.4"Oct3.8"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALLACETON-LAKE DRUMMOND, VA US (USC00448837), adjusted for the elevation of Selwin.

Selwin weather month by month

January
53° 24°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
56° 25°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
62° 31°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
72° 41°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
81° 50°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
88° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
91° 63°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
90° 60°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
84° 55°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
74° 44°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 33°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 27°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Selwin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:16 PM10 h 0 min
February6:52 AM5:48 PM10 h 56 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 59 min
April6:31 AM7:41 PM13 h 10 min
May5:58 AM8:07 PM14 h 9 min
June5:46 AM8:27 PM14 h 40 min
July5:59 AM8:25 PM14 h 26 min
August6:23 AM7:58 PM13 h 35 min
September6:47 AM7:15 PM12 h 27 min
October7:12 AM6:31 PM11 h 19 min
November6:42 AM4:59 PM10 h 17 min
December7:09 AM4:54 PM9 h 44 min

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

What is the weather like in Selwin?

Selwin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 54.1 inches (1,374 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Selwin 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 Selwin

The closest live webcam is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 18.6 miles N of Selwin.

Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley Stunknown · 18.6 mi NOn Windy
Southside Meadows: US-13 - MM 2 and Turlington Rdunknown · 24.7 mi NOn Windy
Southside Meadows: US-13 - MM 3 and Carolina Rdunknown · 25.3 mi NOn Windy
Hillsdale: US-58 - MM 5.6 and Holland Rdunknown · 27.2 mi NOn Windy
Riverview: N Main St and Constance Rdunknown · 27.9 mi NOn Windy
Saint Brides: VA-168 - MM 3.5 - NBunknown · 28.5 mi NEOn Windy
Elephant Fork: Godwin Blvd and N Main Stunknown · 29.4 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Selwin

Where is Selwin, NC?

Selwin is an unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, 7.9 miles N of Sunbury.

What county is Selwin in?

Selwin is in Gates County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Selwin, NC?

The ZIP code for Selwin is 27946.

What is the nearest town to Selwin?

Sunbury, 7.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Selwin?

Yes. The closest is Whaleyville: US-13 - MM 1 and Whaley St, 18.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Selwin?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Selwin?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Selwin?

About 54.1 inches (1,374 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Selwin?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Selwin?

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

What climate does Selwin have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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