Dillsboro, NC weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Dillsboro now

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Dillsboro weather by the hour

Dillsboro weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dillsboro.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dillsboro

What is the weather usually like in Dillsboro?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°56°74°91°49°26°Jan54°29°Feb62°35°Mar71°42°Apr78°51°May83°59°Jun86°64°Jul85°62°Aug80°56°Sep71°45°Oct61°34°Nov52°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.9"Jan4.6"Feb4.6"Mar4.7"Apr4.3"May5.1"Jun5.0"Jul4.3"Aug4.3"Sep3.2"Oct4.0"Nov5.1"Dec

Best time to visit Dillsboro: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CULLOWHEE, NC US (USC00312200), adjusted for the elevation of Dillsboro.

Dillsboro weather month by month

January
49° 26°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
February
54° 29°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
March
62° 35°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
71° 42°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
78° 51°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 59°F
5.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
86° 64°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
85° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
80° 56°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
71° 45°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
61° 34°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
52° 29°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dillsboro through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:39 AM5:45 PM10 h 5 min
February7:17 AM6:16 PM10 h 58 min
March7:41 AM7:41 PM11 h 59 min
April6:58 AM8:07 PM13 h 8 min
May6:26 AM8:31 PM14 h 4 min
June6:16 AM8:51 PM14 h 34 min
July6:28 AM8:49 PM14 h 21 min
August6:51 AM8:23 PM13 h 32 min
September7:14 AM7:41 PM12 h 26 min
October7:38 AM6:59 PM11 h 21 min
November7:07 AM5:28 PM10 h 21 min
December7:33 AM5:23 PM9 h 50 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Dillsboro?

Dillsboro has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 54.2 inches (1,376 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dillsboro is April–May and September–October. At 1,978 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Dillsboro

What is the hottest month in Dillsboro?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Dillsboro?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Dillsboro?

About 54.2 inches (1,376 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Dillsboro?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dillsboro?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dillsboro have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Dillsboro in November?

Highs average 61°F and lows 34°F, with about 4.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Dillsboro?

Around 7:07 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:28 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Dillsboro weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Dillsboro.

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