Sharp Point, NC
Unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina
Sharp Point is a small unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina. It is 3.8 miles SW of Fountain, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27829.
Sharp Point at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Pitt County
- ZIP code
- 27829
- Nearest town
- Fountain (3.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.7178, -77.5939
Weather in Sharp Point now
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Sharp Point weather by the hour
Sharp Point weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sharp Point.
This week in Sharp Point
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sharp Point
What is the weather usually like in Sharp Point?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,209 mm
- 4.8 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sharp Point: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TARBORO 1 S, NC US (USC00318500), adjusted for the elevation of Sharp Point.
Sharp Point weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sharp Point through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:11 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sharp Point?
Sharp Point has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sharp Point 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 Sharp Point
The closest live webcam is Washington › South-east, 32.5 miles E of Sharp Point.
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Questions about Sharp Point
Where is Sharp Point, NC?
Sharp Point is an unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina, 3.8 miles SW of Fountain.
What county is Sharp Point in?
Sharp Point is in Pitt County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Sharp Point, NC?
The ZIP code for Sharp Point is 27829.
What is the nearest town to Sharp Point?
Fountain, 3.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sharp Point?
Yes. The closest is Washington › South-east, 32.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sharp Point?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Sharp Point?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Sharp Point?
About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Sharp Point?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sharp Point?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sharp Point have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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