Tomahawk, NC

Unincorporated community in Sampson County, North Carolina

Tomahawk is a small unincorporated community in Sampson County, North Carolina. It is 6.4 miles NW of Garland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28444.

Tomahawk at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Sampson County
ZIP code
28444
Nearest town
Garland (6.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.7111, -78.3278

Weather in Tomahawk now

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Tomahawk weather by the hour

Tomahawk weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tomahawk

What is the weather usually like in Tomahawk?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°44°61°77°94°56°32°Jan59°35°Feb66°40°Mar75°47°Apr81°56°May87°65°Jun89°69°Jul87°67°Aug82°62°Sep74°51°Oct65°40°Nov58°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.2"Feb3.7"Mar4.0"Apr4.0"May5.4"Jun6.3"Jul7.1"Aug6.9"Sep4.3"Oct3.4"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILLARD 4 SW, NC US (USC00319423), adjusted for the elevation of Tomahawk.

Tomahawk weather month by month

January
56° 32°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
59° 35°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
66° 40°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
75° 47°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
81° 56°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 65°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 69°F
6.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
87° 67°F
7.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
82° 62°F
6.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
74° 51°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 40°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
58° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Tomahawk through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:26 PM10 h 8 min
February6:57 AM5:57 PM11 h 0 min
March7:22 AM7:22 PM12 h 0 min
April6:39 AM7:46 PM13 h 6 min
May6:08 AM8:10 PM14 h 1 min
June5:58 AM8:29 PM14 h 31 min
July6:10 AM8:28 PM14 h 18 min
August6:32 AM8:02 PM13 h 30 min
September6:55 AM7:21 PM12 h 26 min
October7:17 AM6:40 PM11 h 22 min
November6:46 AM5:09 PM10 h 23 min
December7:11 AM5:05 PM9 h 53 min

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

What is the weather like in Tomahawk?

Tomahawk 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 32°F (-0°C).

It gets about 55.9 inches (1,419 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk

The closest live webcam is Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht Club, 46.3 miles SE of Tomahawk.

Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht ClubWrightsville Beach · 46.3 mi SEOn Windy
Wrightsville Beach › South-east: Carolina Yacht ClubWrightsville Beach · 46.3 mi SEOn Windy
South of the Border: I-95 N @ MM 198.3South of the Border · 58.0 mi WOn Windy
South of the Border: I-95 S @ MM 197.6South of the Border · 58.7 mi WOn Windy
Hamer: I-95 S @ MM 197Hamer · 59.2 mi WOn Windy
Hamer: I-95 S @ MM 196Hamer · 60.0 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tomahawk.

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Map of Tomahawk, NC

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Questions about Tomahawk

Where is Tomahawk, NC?

Tomahawk is an unincorporated community in Sampson County, North Carolina, 6.4 miles NW of Garland.

What county is Tomahawk in?

Tomahawk is in Sampson County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Tomahawk, NC?

The ZIP code for Tomahawk is 28444.

What is the nearest town to Tomahawk?

Garland, 6.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tomahawk?

Yes. The closest is Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht Club, 46.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tomahawk?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Tomahawk?

January, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in Tomahawk?

About 55.9 inches (1,419 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Tomahawk?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Tomahawk?

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

What climate does Tomahawk have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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