Democrat, NC
Unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Democrat is a small unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is 1.8 miles E of Barnardsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28787.
Democrat at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Buncombe County
- ZIP code
- 28787
- Nearest town
- Barnardsville (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.7839, -82.4869
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Democrat weather by the hour
Democrat weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Democrat.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Democrat
What is the weather usually like in Democrat?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 41.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,058 mm
- 25.6 insnowfall per year · 65 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Democrat: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MARSHALL, NC US (USC00315356), adjusted for the elevation of Democrat.
Democrat weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Democrat through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Democrat?
Democrat has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 41.6 inches (1,058 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Democrat 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 Democrat
The closest live webcam is Concord: mountain air country club, 10.0 miles NE of Democrat.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Democrat.
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Questions about Democrat
Where is Democrat, NC?
Democrat is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, 1.8 miles E of Barnardsville.
What county is Democrat in?
Democrat is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Democrat, NC?
The ZIP code for Democrat is 28787.
What is the nearest town to Democrat?
Barnardsville, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Democrat?
Yes. The closest is Concord: mountain air country club, 10.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Democrat?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Democrat?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Democrat?
About 41.6 inches (1,058 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Democrat?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Democrat?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Democrat have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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