Washington Forks, NC
Unincorporated community in Craven County, North Carolina
Washington Forks is a small unincorporated community in Craven County, North Carolina. It is 3.9 miles SE of New Bern, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28562.
Washington Forks at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Craven County
- ZIP code
- 28562
- Nearest town
- New Bern (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.1422, -77.1044
Weather in Washington Forks now
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Washington Forks weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Washington Forks.
This week in Washington Forks
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What is the weather usually like in Washington Forks?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 53.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,347 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Washington Forks: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW BERN CRAVEN CO AP, NC US (USW00093719), adjusted for the elevation of Washington Forks.
Washington Forks weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Washington Forks through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 51 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Washington Forks?
Washington Forks 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 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Washington Forks 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 Washington Forks
The closest live webcam is Washington › South-east, 27.8 miles N of Washington Forks.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Washington Forks.
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Questions about Washington Forks
Where is Washington Forks, NC?
Washington Forks is an unincorporated community in Craven County, North Carolina, 3.9 miles SE of New Bern.
What county is Washington Forks in?
Washington Forks is in Craven County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Washington Forks, NC?
The ZIP code for Washington Forks is 28562.
What is the nearest town to Washington Forks?
New Bern, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Washington Forks?
Yes. The closest is Washington › South-east, 27.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Washington Forks?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Washington Forks?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Washington Forks?
About 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Washington Forks?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Washington Forks?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Washington Forks have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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