Sheltontown, NC
Unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina
Sheltontown is a small unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina. It is 1.8 miles NW of Flat Rock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27030.
Sheltontown at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Surry County
- ZIP code
- 27030
- Nearest town
- Flat Rock (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.4933, -80.5564
Weather in Sheltontown now
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Sheltontown weather by the hour
Sheltontown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sheltontown.
This week in Sheltontown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sheltontown
What is the weather usually like in Sheltontown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 50.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,282 mm
- 8.2 insnowfall per year · 21 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sheltontown: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT AIRY 2 W, NC US (USC00315890), adjusted for the elevation of Sheltontown.
Sheltontown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sheltontown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:31 AM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sheltontown?
Sheltontown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sheltontown is May–June 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 Sheltontown
The closest live webcam is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 11.5 miles NW of Sheltontown.
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Questions about Sheltontown
Where is Sheltontown, NC?
Sheltontown is an unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina, 1.8 miles NW of Flat Rock.
What county is Sheltontown in?
Sheltontown is in Surry County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Sheltontown, NC?
The ZIP code for Sheltontown is 27030.
What is the nearest town to Sheltontown?
Flat Rock, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sheltontown?
Yes. The closest is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 11.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sheltontown?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sheltontown?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sheltontown?
About 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sheltontown?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sheltontown?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sheltontown have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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