Bob, NC
Historical community (former settlement) in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Bob is a historical community (former settlement) in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It is 2.6 miles N of Lake Lure, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28720.
Bob at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Rutherford County
- ZIP code
- 28720
- Nearest town
- Lake Lure (2.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.4111, -82.2097
Weather in Bob now
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Bob weather by the hour
Bob weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bob.
This week in Bob
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bob
What is the weather usually like in Bob?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 59.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,507 mm
- 3.1 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bob: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAKE LURE 2, NC US (USC00314764), adjusted for the elevation of Bob.
Bob weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bob through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:47 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Bob?
Bob has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Bob is April–May 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 Bob
The closest live webcam is Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney Rock, 2.7 miles NW of Bob.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bob.
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Questions about Bob
Where is Bob, NC?
Bob is a historical community (former settlement) in Rutherford County, North Carolina, 2.6 miles N of Lake Lure.
What county is Bob in?
Bob is in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Bob, NC?
The ZIP code for Bob is 28720.
What is the nearest town to Bob?
Lake Lure, 2.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Bob?
Yes. The closest is Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney Rock, 2.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Bob?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Bob?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Bob?
About 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Bob?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Bob?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bob have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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