Battleground, NC

Unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina

Battleground is a small unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina. It is 3.3 miles SE of Beech Mountain, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28622.

Battleground at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Watauga County
ZIP code
28622
Nearest town
Beech Mountain (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.2422, -81.9317

Weather in Battleground now

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Battleground weather by the hour

Battleground weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Battleground.

This week in Battleground

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Battleground

What is the weather usually like in Battleground?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°35°52°68°84°42°24°Jan44°27°Feb52°33°Mar62°42°Apr70°50°May75°58°Jun79°61°Jul78°60°Aug73°54°Sep64°44°Oct53°35°Nov46°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan3.7"Feb4.3"Mar4.6"Apr4.4"May5.2"Jun5.2"Jul4.2"Aug2.9"Sep3.1"Oct3.0"Nov4.0"Dec

Best time to visit Battleground: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLAT SPRINGS 1E, NC US (USC00313072), adjusted for the elevation of Battleground.

Battleground weather month by month

January
42° 24°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 12.6 in of snow
February
44° 27°F
3.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 11.2 in of snow
March
52° 33°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
April
62° 42°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
70° 50°F
4.4 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
75° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
79° 61°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
78° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
73° 54°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 44°F
3.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
November
53° 35°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
December
46° 28°F
4.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 10.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Battleground through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:37 PM10 h 1 min
February7:13 AM6:10 PM10 h 56 min
March7:36 AM7:36 PM11 h 59 min
April6:52 AM8:02 PM13 h 10 min
May6:19 AM8:28 PM14 h 8 min
June6:08 AM8:48 PM14 h 39 min
July6:20 AM8:46 PM14 h 26 min
August6:44 AM8:19 PM13 h 34 min
September7:09 AM7:36 PM12 h 27 min
October7:33 AM6:53 PM11 h 19 min
November7:03 AM5:21 PM10 h 17 min
December7:30 AM5:15 PM9 h 45 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Battleground?

Battleground has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 48 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Battleground is June to September. 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 Battleground

The closest live webcam is Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USA, 4.4 miles SE of Battleground.

Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USABeech Mountain · 4.4 mi SEOn Windy
Boone: North Carolina - Sky View 9Boone · 6.1 mi SOn Windy
Banner Elk › West: Elk River AirportBanner Elk · 6.3 mi SEOn Windy
Banner Elk › South-east: Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce - Main Street East - Shawneehaw Avenue SouthBanner Elk · 6.4 mi SEOn Windy
Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United StatesBlowing Rock · 16.0 mi SEOn Windy
Virginia Hills: I-81 - MM 6.9 - NBunknown · 28.8 mi NWOn Windy
Colonial Heights: I-81 - MM 7.8 - SBunknown · 28.9 mi NOn Windy
Preston Hills: I-81 - MM 8.6 - NBunknown · 28.9 mi NOn Windy
Walnut Grove › East: US-11 - Sugar Hollow - HighlandsWalnut Grove · 29.1 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Battleground.

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Questions about Battleground

Where is Battleground, NC?

Battleground is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, 3.3 miles SE of Beech Mountain.

What county is Battleground in?

Battleground is in Watauga County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Battleground, NC?

The ZIP code for Battleground is 28622.

What is the nearest town to Battleground?

Beech Mountain, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Battleground?

Yes. The closest is Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USA, 4.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Battleground?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Battleground?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Battleground?

About 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Battleground?

Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Battleground?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Battleground have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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