Worry, NC

Unincorporated community in Burke County, North Carolina

Worry is a small unincorporated community in Burke County, North Carolina. It is 6.3 miles S of Morganton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28655.

Worry at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Burke County
ZIP code
28655
Nearest town
Morganton (6.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.8269, -81.7375

Weather in Worry now

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Worry weather by the hour

Worry weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Worry

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Worry

What is the weather usually like in Worry?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°58°76°93°49°28°Jan53°30°Feb61°37°Mar71°45°Apr78°54°May85°62°Jun88°66°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep71°46°Oct61°35°Nov52°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.3"Jan3.7"Feb4.4"Mar4.3"Apr4.1"May4.8"Jun4.4"Jul4.8"Aug4.6"Sep3.8"Oct3.8"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MORGANTON, NC US (USC00315838), adjusted for the elevation of Worry.

Worry weather month by month

January
49° 28°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
53° 30°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
61° 37°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
April
71° 45°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 54°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 65°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
80° 58°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
71° 46°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 35°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
52° 30°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Worry through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:38 PM10 h 3 min
February7:12 AM6:09 PM10 h 57 min
March7:35 AM7:35 PM11 h 59 min
April6:52 AM8:01 PM13 h 9 min
May6:19 AM8:26 PM14 h 6 min
June6:08 AM8:46 PM14 h 37 min
July6:21 AM8:44 PM14 h 23 min
August6:44 AM8:18 PM13 h 33 min
September7:08 AM7:35 PM12 h 27 min
October7:32 AM6:52 PM11 h 20 min
November7:01 AM5:21 PM10 h 19 min
December7:28 AM5:15 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Worry?

Worry has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 51.5 inches (1,309 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Worry 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 Worry

The closest live webcam is Morganton, 6.3 miles SE of Worry.

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

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Questions about Worry

Where is Worry, NC?

Worry is an unincorporated community in Burke County, North Carolina, 6.3 miles S of Morganton.

What county is Worry in?

Worry is in Burke County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Worry, NC?

The ZIP code for Worry is 28655.

What is the nearest town to Worry?

Morganton, 6.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Worry?

Yes. The closest is Morganton, 6.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Worry?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Worry?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Worry?

About 51.5 inches (1,309 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Worry?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Worry?

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

What climate does Worry have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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