Buffalo Cove, NC
Unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina
Buffalo Cove is a small unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina. It is 8.2 miles W of Blowing Rock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28624.
Buffalo Cove at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Watauga County
- ZIP code
- 28624
- Nearest town
- Blowing Rock (8.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.0911, -81.5269
Weather in Buffalo Cove now
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Buffalo Cove weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buffalo Cove.
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What is the weather usually like in Buffalo Cove?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 52.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,335 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Buffalo Cove: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLOWING ROCK 1NW, NC US (USC00310901), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo Cove.
Buffalo Cove weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Cove through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Buffalo Cove?
Buffalo Cove has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 52.6 inches (1,335 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Buffalo Cove 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 Buffalo Cove
The closest live webcam is Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United States, 8.9 miles W of Buffalo Cove.
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Questions about Buffalo Cove
Where is Buffalo Cove, NC?
Buffalo Cove is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, 8.2 miles W of Blowing Rock.
What county is Buffalo Cove in?
Buffalo Cove is in Watauga County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Buffalo Cove, NC?
The ZIP code for Buffalo Cove is 28624.
What is the nearest town to Buffalo Cove?
Blowing Rock, 8.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Buffalo Cove?
Yes. The closest is Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United States, 8.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Buffalo Cove?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Buffalo Cove?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Buffalo Cove?
About 52.6 inches (1,335 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Buffalo Cove?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo Cove?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Buffalo Cove have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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