Smith Creek, NC

Unincorporated community in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Smith Creek is a small unincorporated community in New Hanover County, North Carolina. It is 0.3 miles NE of Kings Grant, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28405.

Smith Creek at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
New Hanover County
ZIP code
28405
Nearest town
Kings Grant (0.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.2628, -77.8639

Weather in Smith Creek now

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Smith Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Smith Creek

What is the weather usually like in Smith Creek?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°47°63°79°95°57°36°Jan60°38°Feb67°44°Mar75°53°Apr81°61°May87°69°Jun90°73°Jul88°72°Aug84°67°Sep76°56°Oct67°45°Nov60°39°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.5"Feb4.0"Mar3.1"Apr4.5"May5.7"Jun6.9"Jul8.2"Aug8.7"Sep4.7"Oct3.6"Nov3.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON INTL AP, NC US (USW00013748), adjusted for the elevation of Smith Creek.

Smith Creek weather month by month

January
57° 36°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
60° 38°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
67° 44°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
75° 53°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
81° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 69°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 73°F
6.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
88° 72°F
8.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
September
84° 67°F
8.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
76° 56°F
4.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
67° 45°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
60° 39°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Smith Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:26 PM10 h 10 min
February6:54 AM5:56 PM11 h 1 min
March7:20 AM7:20 PM12 h 0 min
April6:38 AM7:44 PM13 h 5 min
May6:07 AM8:07 PM14 h 0 min
June5:57 AM8:26 PM14 h 28 min
July6:09 AM8:25 PM14 h 15 min
August6:31 AM8:00 PM13 h 28 min
September6:53 AM7:19 PM12 h 26 min
October7:15 AM6:38 PM11 h 22 min
November6:43 AM5:08 PM10 h 25 min
December7:08 AM5:04 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Smith Creek?

Smith Creek 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 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 60.1 inches (1,528 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.

The best time to visit Smith Creek 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 Smith Creek

The closest live webcam is Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht Club, 5.5 miles SE of Smith Creek.

Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht ClubWrightsville Beach · 5.5 mi SEOn Windy
Wrightsville Beach › South-east: Carolina Yacht ClubWrightsville Beach · 5.6 mi SEOn Windy
Little River: Little River Heights: US 17 N @ Bayshore DrLittle River · 51.2 mi SWOn Windy
North Myrtle BeachNorth Myrtle Beach · 51.6 mi SWOn Windy
Plantation Harbour: Sea Mountain Hwy @ Little River Bridgeunknown · 53.5 mi SWOn Windy
Emerald Isle: Bogue Inlet Fishing PierEmerald Isle · 54.7 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Smith Creek.

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Questions about Smith Creek

Where is Smith Creek, NC?

Smith Creek is an unincorporated community in New Hanover County, North Carolina, 0.3 miles NE of Kings Grant.

What county is Smith Creek in?

Smith Creek is in New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Smith Creek, NC?

The ZIP code for Smith Creek is 28405.

What is the nearest town to Smith Creek?

Kings Grant, 0.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Smith Creek?

Yes. The closest is Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht Club, 5.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Smith Creek?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Smith Creek?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Smith Creek?

About 60.1 inches (1,528 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Smith Creek?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Smith Creek?

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

What climate does Smith Creek have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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