Jeter, NC

Historical community (former settlement) in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Jeter is a historical community (former settlement) in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It is 4.7 miles SW of Lake Lure, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28746.

Jeter at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Rutherford County
ZIP code
28746
Nearest town
Lake Lure (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.5069, -82.1589

Weather in Jeter now

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Jeter weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jeter

What is the weather usually like in Jeter?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°58°76°93°50°28°Jan55°30°Feb62°36°Mar72°44°Apr78°54°May85°63°Jun88°67°Jul87°66°Aug81°59°Sep72°47°Oct62°36°Nov53°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.0"Jan4.1"Feb4.8"Mar4.6"Apr4.9"May5.3"Jun5.9"Jul6.5"Aug4.9"Sep4.3"Oct4.3"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit Jeter: 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 Jeter.

Jeter weather month by month

January
50° 28°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
February
55° 30°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
62° 36°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
72° 44°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 54°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 63°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 67°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 66°F
6.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
81° 59°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
72° 47°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 36°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
53° 31°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Jeter through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:40 PM10 h 4 min
February7:13 AM6:11 PM10 h 58 min
March7:37 AM7:37 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:02 PM13 h 8 min
May6:22 AM8:27 PM14 h 5 min
June6:11 AM8:47 PM14 h 35 min
July6:23 AM8:45 PM14 h 22 min
August6:46 AM8:19 PM13 h 32 min
September7:10 AM7:37 PM12 h 26 min
October7:33 AM6:54 PM11 h 20 min
November7:02 AM5:23 PM10 h 20 min
December7:29 AM5:18 PM9 h 49 min

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

What is the weather like in Jeter?

Jeter 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 Jeter 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 Jeter

The closest live webcam is Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney Rock, 7.3 miles SW of Jeter.

Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney RockLake Lure · 7.3 mi SWOn Windy
Black MountainBlack Mountain · 11.9 mi NWOn Windy
Montreat › NorthMontreat · 18.9 mi NOn Windy
ColumbusColumbus · 19.4 mi SOn Windy
Dogwood Acres: I-26 E @ MM 3.4unknown · 24.0 mi SOn Windy
Pensacola › South-east: North Carolina, United States: Black Mountains, North CarolinaPensacola · 25.0 mi NOn Windy
Concord: mountain air country clubConcord · 27.0 mi NWOn Windy
Gap Creek: US-25 S @ SC/NC LineGap Creek · 28.5 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Jeter.

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Questions about Jeter

Where is Jeter, NC?

Jeter is a historical community (former settlement) in Rutherford County, North Carolina, 4.7 miles SW of Lake Lure.

What county is Jeter in?

Jeter is in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Jeter, NC?

The ZIP code for Jeter is 28746.

What is the nearest town to Jeter?

Lake Lure, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Jeter?

Yes. The closest is Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney Rock, 7.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Jeter?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Jeter?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Jeter?

About 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Jeter?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Jeter?

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

What climate does Jeter have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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