The City of Roanoke Rapids, NC
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The city of Roanoke Rapids is located in the state of North Carolina in Halifax County and has a population of 16,190 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Roanoke Rapids is Rocky Mount, approximately 31 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Roanoke Rapids, including Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Browning's Grill, McDonalds Restaurant, Bobby's Supermarket and Seafood Restaurant and Burger King. For a larger selection of Roanoke Rapids restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Roanoke Rapids Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Lake Gaston Country Club, Hickory Meadows Golf Course, North Carolina Wesleyan College Galleries and Lake Gaston Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Roanoke Rapids please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Roanoke Rapids:
- Roanoke Rapids Halifax County Airport (RZZ)
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Roanoke Rapids
In the month of December, Roanoke Rapids experiences an average high temperature of 52 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 31 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.2 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Roanoke Rapids with daytime temperatures averaging 86 degrees in the summer, and 50 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Roanoke Rapids to receive an average of 3.55 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.51 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 104 degrees in the summer and as low as -3 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Roanoke Rapids should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 71 degrees, and nighttime lows of 47.
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Attractions
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Hickory Meadows Golf Course - Whitakers, The Hickory Meadows Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Nash County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Whitakers, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 252-437-0591.
Address: 8983 Nc 33, Whitakers, NC 27891
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Lake Gaston Country Club - Macon, The Lake Gaston Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Warren County North Carolina. Built in 1972, this Macon course designed by Turner & Associates is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 252-257-2033. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Hubquarter Rd, Macon, NC 27551
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Lake Gaston Golf Club - , Gasburg, The Lake Gaston Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Brunswick County Virginia. Built in 1974, this Gasburg course designed by Bob Hindricks is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 804-577-2888. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: State Hwy 668, Gasburg, VA 23857
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North Carolina Wesleyan College Galleries - Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan College is a four-year coeducational, liberal arts college, located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Founded in 1956, the school is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers a number of preprofessional programs. North Carolina Wesleyan also offers evening courses at its 200-acre Rocky Mount campus, as well as satellite locations in Morrisville and Goldsboro.
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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Hotels
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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Roanoke Rapids Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Seafood and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
1945 Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252)537-2872
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Bobby's Supermarket and Seafood Restaurant 1945 Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252)537-2872
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Roanoke Rapids Articles
Published December 13, 2010
Today Halifax has a small but proud population of roughly 300. Nearly a dozen historic buildings are open to the public for both guided tours and individual exploration.
