Wrightsville, NC
Unincorporated community in New Hanover County, North Carolina
Wrightsville is a small unincorporated community in New Hanover County, North Carolina. It is 1.2 miles SE of Wrightsville Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28480.
Wrightsville at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- New Hanover County
- ZIP code
- 28480
- Nearest town
- Wrightsville Beach (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.2206, -77.8175
Weather in Wrightsville now
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Wrightsville weather by the hour
Wrightsville weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wrightsville.
This week in Wrightsville
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wrightsville
What is the weather usually like in Wrightsville?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 60.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,528 mm
- 0.9 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wrightsville: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON INTL AP, NC US (USW00013748), adjusted for the elevation of Wrightsville.
Wrightsville weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wrightsville through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Wrightsville?
Wrightsville 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 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 60.1 inches (1,528 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Wrightsville 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 Wrightsville
The closest live webcam is Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht Club, 1.6 miles SE of Wrightsville.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wrightsville.
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Map of Wrightsville, NC
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Other communities near Wrightsville
- Wrightsville0.0 mi N
- Lions Gate subdivision0.6 mi W
- Airlie0.7 mi SW
- Shore Acres subdivision1.2 mi SE
- Cavalier Woods subdivision1.3 mi NW
- Seagate1.7 mi SW
- Shell Island subdivision1.9 mi E
- Windemere2.0 mi NW
- Westwood Heights subdivision2.5 mi N
- Falcon Point subdivision2.8 mi NE
- Stoneybrook subdivision2.9 mi NE
- Queens Point subdivision3.2 mi N
- Masonboro3.3 mi SW
- Ocean View subdivision3.5 mi NE
- Smith Creek3.9 mi NW
Questions about Wrightsville
Where is Wrightsville, NC?
Wrightsville is an unincorporated community in New Hanover County, North Carolina, 1.2 miles SE of Wrightsville Beach.
What county is Wrightsville in?
Wrightsville is in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Wrightsville, NC?
The ZIP code for Wrightsville is 28480.
What is the nearest town to Wrightsville?
Wrightsville Beach, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wrightsville?
Yes. The closest is Wrightsville Beach › North-west: Carolina Yacht Club, 1.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wrightsville?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Wrightsville?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Wrightsville?
About 60.1 inches (1,528 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Wrightsville?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wrightsville?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wrightsville have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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