Terra Cotta, NC
Unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina
Terra Cotta is a small unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina. It is 3.3 miles NE of Greensboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27403.
Terra Cotta at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Guilford County
- ZIP code
- 27403
- Nearest town
- Greensboro (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.0636, -79.8675
Weather in Terra Cotta now
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Terra Cotta weather by the hour
Terra Cotta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Terra Cotta.
This week in Terra Cotta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Terra Cotta
What is the weather usually like in Terra Cotta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 45.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,166 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Terra Cotta: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREENSBORO WTP, NC US (USC00313625), adjusted for the elevation of Terra Cotta.
Terra Cotta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Terra Cotta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:05 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:44 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Terra Cotta?
Terra Cotta has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 45.9 inches (1,166 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Terra Cotta 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 Terra Cotta
The closest live webcam is Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687, 36.2 miles N of Terra Cotta.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Terra Cotta.
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Map of Terra Cotta, NC
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Other communities near Terra Cotta
- Pomona0.7 mi E
- Random Woods subdivision1.3 mi S
- Latham Town1.5 mi SE
- Madison Woods subdivision1.7 mi NW
- Starmount Forest1.7 mi NE
- Guilford1.9 mi NW
- Guilford College2.2 mi NW
- Sedge-Town2.3 mi S
- Sedge-Town2.3 mi S
- Piedmont Heights2.5 mi E
- Jefferson Gardens subdivision2.6 mi N
- Sunset Hills2.6 mi E
- Sedgefield Lakes subdivision2.7 mi SW
- Sedgefield Lakes subdivision2.7 mi SW
- Rolling Roads subdivision2.9 mi SE
Questions about Terra Cotta
Where is Terra Cotta, NC?
Terra Cotta is an unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina, 3.3 miles NE of Greensboro.
What county is Terra Cotta in?
Terra Cotta is in Guilford County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Terra Cotta, NC?
The ZIP code for Terra Cotta is 27403.
What is the nearest town to Terra Cotta?
Greensboro, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Terra Cotta?
Yes. The closest is Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687, 36.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Terra Cotta?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Terra Cotta?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Terra Cotta?
About 45.9 inches (1,166 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Terra Cotta?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Terra Cotta?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Terra Cotta have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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