Birdtown, NC
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina
Birdtown is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina. It is 2.3 miles S of Whittier, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28789.
Birdtown at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 28789
- Nearest town
- Whittier (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.4686, -83.3522
Weather in Birdtown now
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Birdtown weather by the hour
Birdtown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Birdtown.
This week in Birdtown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birdtown
What is the weather usually like in Birdtown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 56.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,440 mm
- 6.5 insnowfall per year · 17 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Birdtown: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHEROKEE, NC US (USC00316341), adjusted for the elevation of Birdtown.
Birdtown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Birdtown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:27 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 6:16 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:28 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Birdtown?
Birdtown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 56.7 inches (1,440 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Birdtown is May–June and September–October. 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 Birdtown
The closest live webcam is Bryson City, 5.9 miles SW of Birdtown.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Birdtown.
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Questions about Birdtown
Where is Birdtown, NC?
Birdtown is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina, 2.3 miles S of Whittier.
What county is Birdtown in?
Birdtown is in Jackson County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Birdtown, NC?
The ZIP code for Birdtown is 28789.
What is the nearest town to Birdtown?
Whittier, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Birdtown?
Yes. The closest is Bryson City, 5.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Birdtown?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Birdtown?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Birdtown?
About 56.7 inches (1,440 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Birdtown?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Birdtown?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Birdtown have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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