Cruso, NC
Unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina
Cruso is a small unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina. It is 8.4 miles N of Canton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28716.
Cruso at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Haywood County
- ZIP code
- 28716
- Nearest town
- Canton (8.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.4175, -82.8108
Weather in Cruso now
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Cruso weather by the hour
Cruso weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cruso.
This week in Cruso
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cruso
What is the weather usually like in Cruso?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 50.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,276 mm
- 10.9 insnowfall per year · 28 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cruso: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAYNESVILLE 1 E, NC US (USC00319147), adjusted for the elevation of Cruso.
Cruso weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cruso through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Cruso?
Cruso has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Cruso is May–June and August–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 Cruso
The closest live webcam is Canton › South, 3.3 miles E of Cruso.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Cruso.
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Questions about Cruso
Where is Cruso, NC?
Cruso is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, 8.4 miles N of Canton.
What county is Cruso in?
Cruso is in Haywood County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Cruso, NC?
The ZIP code for Cruso is 28716.
What is the nearest town to Cruso?
Canton, 8.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Cruso?
Yes. The closest is Canton › South, 3.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Cruso?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Cruso?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Cruso?
About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Cruso?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Cruso?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cruso have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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