Lake Junaluska, NC weather

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

Weather in Lake Junaluska now

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Lake Junaluska weather by the hour

Lake Junaluska weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lake Junaluska

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lake Junaluska

What is the weather usually like in Lake Junaluska?

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Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°36°53°70°87°47°24°Jan51°27°Feb57°32°Mar66°40°Apr73°49°May79°57°Jun82°61°Jul81°60°Aug76°53°Sep67°41°Oct58°31°Nov50°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan4.3"Feb4.4"Mar4.5"Apr4.2"May4.2"Jun4.1"Jul4.3"Aug4.3"Sep3.0"Oct3.6"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit Lake Junaluska: 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 Lake Junaluska.

Lake Junaluska weather month by month

January
47° 24°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
February
51° 27°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
March
57° 32°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
April
66° 40°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
May
73° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
79° 57°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 61°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
76° 53°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
67° 41°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 31°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
50° 26°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lake Junaluska through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:39 AM5:43 PM10 h 4 min
February7:16 AM6:15 PM10 h 58 min
March7:40 AM7:40 PM11 h 59 min
April6:57 AM8:06 PM13 h 8 min
May6:25 AM8:31 PM14 h 5 min
June6:14 AM8:50 PM14 h 35 min
July6:26 AM8:49 PM14 h 22 min
August6:50 AM8:22 PM13 h 32 min
September7:13 AM7:40 PM12 h 26 min
October7:37 AM6:57 PM11 h 20 min
November7:06 AM5:26 PM10 h 20 min
December7:32 AM5:21 PM9 h 49 min

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

What is the weather like in Lake Junaluska?

Lake Junaluska 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 Lake Junaluska is May–June and August–September. At 2,559 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 Lake Junaluska

What is the hottest month in Lake Junaluska?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Lake Junaluska?

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

How much does it rain in Lake Junaluska?

About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Lake Junaluska?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lake Junaluska?

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

What climate does Lake Junaluska have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

What is the weather like in Lake Junaluska in November?

Highs average 58°F and lows 31°F, with about 3.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Lake Junaluska?

Around 7:06 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:26 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Lake Junaluska weather forecast come from?

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

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