Location & Surroundings
Chowan is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabeth City, 37 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lee's Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Chowan is hamlet in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States.
It is located in Chowan County, United States.
Also known as: Chowan, North Carolina, Chowan, NC
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Chowan County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 16' 0" N, 76° 40' 4" W
- Elevation 7 m (DEM: 14 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:20
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 10 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chowan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chowan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,031.3 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.2 | 2.8 | 72 | 75 | 1,031.3 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 2.6 | 42 | 81 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.8 | 2.4 | 35 | 81 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 81 | 53 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 250.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 2.2 | 76 | 75 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 1.8 | 37 | 93 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 1.6 | 8 | 95 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.8 | 133 | 48 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 434.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.8 | 2.9 | 115 | 85 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 206.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.6 | 123 | 93 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 2.2 | 113 | 95 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 142 | 47 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 434.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.6 | 2.7 | 134 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 35 | 191.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chowan?
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chowan today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Chowan?
Local time is 04:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chowan?
Chowan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chowan?
Elevation about 7 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Chowan located?
It is at 36.26655, -76.66773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chowan in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry