Jupiter, NC

Unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Jupiter is a small unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is 4.9 miles SE of Weaverville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28787.

Jupiter at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Buncombe County
ZIP code
28787
Nearest town
Weaverville (4.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.7608, -82.5936

Weather in Jupiter now

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Jupiter weather by the hour

Jupiter weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Jupiter

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jupiter

What is the weather usually like in Jupiter?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°55°72°90°47°24°Jan51°26°Feb59°31°Mar69°38°Apr76°48°May82°57°Jun85°61°Jul84°60°Aug79°53°Sep70°41°Oct59°30°Nov49°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.8"Feb3.8"Mar3.7"Apr3.8"May4.2"Jun4.4"Jul3.8"Aug3.4"Sep2.3"Oct2.8"Nov3.4"Dec

Best time to visit Jupiter: 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 Jupiter.

Jupiter weather month by month

January
47° 24°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
February
51° 26°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
March
59° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
April
69° 38°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
76° 48°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 57°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 61°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
79° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 41°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
59° 30°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
49° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Jupiter through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:41 PM10 h 3 min
February7:15 AM6:13 PM10 h 57 min
March7:39 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:55 AM8:04 PM13 h 9 min
May6:23 AM8:30 PM14 h 6 min
June6:12 AM8:49 PM14 h 37 min
July6:24 AM8:48 PM14 h 23 min
August6:48 AM8:21 PM13 h 33 min
September7:11 AM7:39 PM12 h 27 min
October7:35 AM6:56 PM11 h 20 min
November7:05 AM5:24 PM10 h 19 min
December7:31 AM5:19 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Jupiter?

Jupiter 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 Jupiter 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 Jupiter

The closest live webcam is Concord: mountain air country club, 15.9 miles NE of Jupiter.

Concord: mountain air country clubConcord · 15.9 mi NEOn Windy
Pensacola › South-east: North Carolina, United States: Black Mountains, North CarolinaPensacola · 17.1 mi EOn Windy
Black MountainBlack Mountain · 18.2 mi SEOn Windy
Montreat › NorthMontreat · 18.4 mi EOn Windy
CantonCanton · 26.3 mi SOn Windy
Canton › SouthCanton · 26.3 mi SOn Windy
Clyde › North-eastClyde · 29.0 mi SWOn Windy
Lake Lure › North-east: Chimney RockLake Lure · 29.8 mi SEOn Windy
Tusculum › South-west: Hensley Airpark Aviation CommunityTusculum · 29.9 mi NOn Windy

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

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Map of Jupiter, NC

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Questions about Jupiter

Where is Jupiter, NC?

Jupiter is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, 4.9 miles SE of Weaverville.

What county is Jupiter in?

Jupiter is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Jupiter, NC?

The ZIP code for Jupiter is 28787.

What is the nearest town to Jupiter?

Weaverville, 4.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Jupiter?

Yes. The closest is Concord: mountain air country club, 15.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Jupiter?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Jupiter?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Jupiter?

About 41.6 inches (1,058 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Jupiter?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Jupiter?

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

What climate does Jupiter have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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