Stella, NC
Unincorporated community in Carteret County, North Carolina
Stella is a small unincorporated community in Carteret County, North Carolina. It is 5.5 miles SE of Peletier, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28582.
Stella at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Carteret County
- ZIP code
- 28582
- Nearest town
- Peletier (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.7742, -77.1508
Weather in Stella now
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Stella weather by the hour
Stella weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Stella.
This week in Stella
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stella
What is the weather usually like in Stella?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 60.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,531 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Stella: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOFMANN FOREST, NC US (USC00314144), adjusted for the elevation of Stella.
Stella weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Stella through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 7:07 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Stella?
Stella 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 31°F (-0°C).
It gets about 60.3 inches (1,531 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Stella 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 Stella
The closest live webcam is Emerald Isle: Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, 10.3 miles SE of Stella.
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- Pebble Beach subdivision9.6 mi SE
- Sound of the Sea subdivision9.8 mi SE
- Ocean Crest subdivision9.8 mi SE
- Ocean10.0 mi SE
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Questions about Stella
Where is Stella, NC?
Stella is an unincorporated community in Carteret County, North Carolina, 5.5 miles SE of Peletier.
What county is Stella in?
Stella is in Carteret County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Stella, NC?
The ZIP code for Stella is 28582.
What is the nearest town to Stella?
Peletier, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Stella?
Yes. The closest is Emerald Isle: Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, 10.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Stella?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Stella?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Stella?
About 60.3 inches (1,531 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Stella?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Stella?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Stella have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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