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Moravian Creek Access

North Carolina

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Moravian Creek Access is a boat launch in North Carolina, about 0.2 miles from the town of Wilkesboro. It serves as a put-in for getting a boat onto the water close to town. For comfortable weather, aim for spring or fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Wilkesboro show October highs around 71°F with lows near 46°F, and April is similar at about 70°F by day and 44°F at night. The Yadkin River Greenway - Moravian Creek trail starts just 0.1 miles away, and Call Farm Loop and Jailbreak Loop are both about 1.4 miles off. For an overnight stay, Fish Dam Creek Park is roughly 2.8 miles away.

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Location

Wilkesboro

North Carolina

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–84°F and lows of 36–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the N Wilkesboro, NC weather station, 1.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan48° high27° low
  2. Feb52° high29° low
  3. Mar60° high36° low
  4. Apr70° high44° low
  5. May77° high53° low
  6. Jun84° high62° low
  7. Jul87° high66° low
  8. Aug85° high65° low
  9. Sep79° high58° low
  10. Oct71° high46° low
  11. Nov60° high35° low
  12. Dec51° high30° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Wilkesboro, North Carolina · 0.2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit Moravian Creek Access

Best months: March–April and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    48° / 27°

    10 wet

  2. Feb

    52° / 29°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    60° / 36°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    70° / 44°

    11 wet

  5. May

    77° / 53°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 62°

    13 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 66°

    14 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 65°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 58°

    11 wet

  10. Oct

    71° / 46°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    60° / 35°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    51° / 30°

    11 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at N Wilkesboro, NC, 1.9 mi away at 1,120 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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