Zephyr, NC
Unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina
Zephyr is a small unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina. It is 5.3 miles E of Dobson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28676.
Zephyr at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Surry County
- ZIP code
- 28676
- Nearest town
- Dobson (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3675, -80.8144
Weather in Zephyr now
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Zephyr weather by the hour
Zephyr weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Zephyr.
This week in Zephyr
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zephyr
What is the weather usually like in Zephyr?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 49.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,245 mm
- 3.0 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Zephyr: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKIN, NC US (USC00312740), adjusted for the elevation of Zephyr.
Zephyr weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Zephyr through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:47 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:14 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Zephyr?
Zephyr 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 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Zephyr 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 Zephyr
The closest live webcam is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 14.0 miles N of Zephyr.
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Questions about Zephyr
Where is Zephyr, NC?
Zephyr is an unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina, 5.3 miles E of Dobson.
What county is Zephyr in?
Zephyr is in Surry County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Zephyr, NC?
The ZIP code for Zephyr is 28676.
What is the nearest town to Zephyr?
Dobson, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Zephyr?
Yes. The closest is Lambsburg: I-77 - MM 0.1 - Median, 14.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Zephyr?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Zephyr?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Zephyr?
About 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Zephyr?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Zephyr?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Zephyr have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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