University, NC
Unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina
University is a small unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina. It is 4.0 miles NW of Hillsborough, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27705.
University at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Orange County
- ZIP code
- 27705
- Nearest town
- Hillsborough (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.0372, -79.0358
Weather in University now
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University weather by the hour
University weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of University.
This week in University
Sunrise, sunset and moon in University
What is the weather usually like in University?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 48.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,234 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit University: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DURHAM, NC US (USC00312515), adjusted for the elevation of University.
University weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in University through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in University?
University 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 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 48.6 inches (1,234 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit University 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 University
The closest live webcam is Chapel Hill › West, 8.6 miles S of University.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from University.
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Other communities near University
- Windy Hill Farm subdivision0.9 mi S
- Strayhorn Hills subdivision1.2 mi W
- Eno1.2 mi E
- University Acres subdivision1.7 mi S
- Whispering Pines subdivision1.8 mi E
- Jappa Oaks subdivision2.4 mi W
- Falls of New Hope subdivision2.5 mi SW
- Stagecoach Run subdivision2.8 mi W
- Wildwood subdivision2.9 mi W
- West Hills subdivision3.0 mi E
- Poplar Ridge subdivision3.0 mi NW
- West Hills East subdivision3.0 mi E
- Spring Valley subdivision3.2 mi E
- Cabes Ford3.3 mi NE
- Hideaway Estates subdivision3.4 mi SW
Questions about University
Where is University, NC?
University is an unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina, 4.0 miles NW of Hillsborough.
What county is University in?
University is in Orange County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of University, NC?
The ZIP code for University is 27705.
What is the nearest town to University?
Hillsborough, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near University?
Yes. The closest is Chapel Hill › West, 8.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in University?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in University?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in University?
About 48.6 inches (1,234 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in University?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit University?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does University have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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