Zirconia, NC
Unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina
Zirconia is a small unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina. It is 2.7 miles NW of Flat Rock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28726.
Zirconia at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Henderson County
- ZIP code
- 28726
- Nearest town
- Flat Rock (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.2417, -82.4164
Weather in Zirconia now
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Zirconia weather by the hour
Zirconia weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Zirconia.
This week in Zirconia
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zirconia
What is the weather usually like in Zirconia?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 59.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,500 mm
- 6.7 insnowfall per year · 17 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Zirconia: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HENDERSONVILLE 1 NE, NC US (USC00313976), adjusted for the elevation of Zirconia.
Zirconia weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Zirconia through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Zirconia?
Zirconia has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 59.0 inches (1,500 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Zirconia is May–June 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 Zirconia
The closest live webcam is Gap Creek: US-25 S @ SC/NC Line, 5.2 miles SW of Zirconia.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Zirconia.
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Map of Zirconia, NC
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Other communities near Zirconia
- Zirconia0.0 mi N
- Tuxedo1.4 mi SW
- Butt Mountain subdivision1.7 mi N
- Cinnimon Woods subdivision1.7 mi N
- Ravenwood2.5 mi NW
- Ravenwood2.5 mi NW
- Ridgeview Estates subdivision3.0 mi N
- Tranquility3.6 mi NW
- Upward4.1 mi NE
- The Meadows subdivision4.3 mi N
- Teneriffe subdivision4.4 mi NW
- English Hills subdivision4.4 mi NW
- Westwood subdivision4.7 mi NW
- Kanuga Pines4.8 mi NW
- Woodhaven subdivision4.9 mi NW
Questions about Zirconia
Where is Zirconia, NC?
Zirconia is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, 2.7 miles NW of Flat Rock.
What county is Zirconia in?
Zirconia is in Henderson County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Zirconia, NC?
The ZIP code for Zirconia is 28726.
What is the nearest town to Zirconia?
Flat Rock, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Zirconia?
Yes. The closest is Gap Creek: US-25 S @ SC/NC Line, 5.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Zirconia?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Zirconia?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Zirconia?
About 59.0 inches (1,500 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Zirconia?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Zirconia?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Zirconia have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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