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Weather in Hickory
North Carolina, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
27°C
Feels like 26°C
80°F / Feels 78°F
Sunny
Hickory, North Carolina
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 15:45
Humidity
35%
Wind
5 km/h E
Wind Gust
5.8 km/h
Pressure
1026 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
7.2
(High)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
10.1°C
Wind Degree
89°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
164.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.2 μg/m³
O₃
139 μg/m³
SO₂
3.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.8 μg/m³
PM 10
9.3 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Hickory, North Carolina
12 AM
17°
Clear
1 AM
16°
Clear
2 AM
15°
Clear
3 AM
14°
Clear
4 AM
13°
Clear
5 AM
13°
Clear
6 AM
12°
Clear
7 AM
13°
Sunny
8 AM
14°
Sunny
9 AM
16°
Sunny
10 AM
18°
Sunny
11 AM
21°
Sunny
12 PM
25°
Sunny
1 PM
27°
Sunny
2 PM
29°
Sunny
3 PM
27°
Sunny
4 PM
30°
Sunny
5 PM
28°
Sunny
6 PM
26°
Sunny
7 PM
24°
Overcast
8 PM
24°
Clear
9 PM
23°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
21°
Cloudy
11 PM
21°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Hickory, North Carolina
Today
Sunny
31°
/
12°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 58%
💨 Max wind: 12.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:57 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Partly Cloudy
25°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 61%
💨 Max wind: 20.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:55 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:57 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
27°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 59%
💨 Max wind: 15.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:58 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Hickory
Plan your trip to Hickory, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Hickory?
Current conditions in Hickory: Sunny, temperature 27°C, humidity 35%.
What is the best time to visit Hickory?
The best time to visit Hickory is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Hickory?
Hickory is located at approximately 35.7° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Hickory?
The wettest period in Hickory is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Hickory?
For visits to Hickory during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Hickory in?
Hickory is located in United States, in the state of North Carolina.
What are the public holidays in Hickory in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Hickory on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Hickory?
The weather forecast for Hickory uses coordinates 35.7333, -81.3443.