Wise, NC
Unincorporated community in Warren County, North Carolina
Wise is a small unincorporated community in Warren County, North Carolina. It is 3.2 miles SW of Norlina, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27594.
Wise at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Warren County
- ZIP code
- 27594
- Nearest town
- Norlina (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.4864, -78.1711
Weather in Wise now
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Wise weather by the hour
Wise weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wise.
This week in Wise
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wise
What is the weather usually like in Wise?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,105 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wise: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JOHN H KERR DAM, VA US (USC00444414), adjusted for the elevation of Wise.
Wise weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wise through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:29 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Wise?
Wise has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Wise 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 Wise
The closest live webcam is Palmer Crossroads: I-85 - MM 2.6 - NB, 6.5 miles N of Wise.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wise.
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Questions about Wise
Where is Wise, NC?
Wise is an unincorporated community in Warren County, North Carolina, 3.2 miles SW of Norlina.
What county is Wise in?
Wise is in Warren County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Wise, NC?
The ZIP code for Wise is 27594.
What is the nearest town to Wise?
Norlina, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wise?
Yes. The closest is Palmer Crossroads: I-85 - MM 2.6 - NB, 6.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wise?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Wise?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Wise?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Wise?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wise?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wise have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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