Laxon, NC
Unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina
Laxon is a small unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina. It is 6.8 miles W of Boone, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28618.
Laxon at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Watauga County
- ZIP code
- 28618
- Nearest town
- Boone (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.2353, -81.5464
Weather in Laxon now
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Laxon weather by the hour
Laxon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Laxon.
This week in Laxon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Laxon
What is the weather usually like in Laxon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 59.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,502 mm
- 25.6 insnowfall per year · 65 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Laxon: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOONE 1 SE, NC US (USC00310982), adjusted for the elevation of Laxon.
Laxon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Laxon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Laxon?
Laxon has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 59.1 inches (1,502 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Laxon is June to September. 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 Laxon
The closest live webcam is Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United States, 10.1 miles SW of Laxon.
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Questions about Laxon
Where is Laxon, NC?
Laxon is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, 6.8 miles W of Boone.
What county is Laxon in?
Laxon is in Watauga County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Laxon, NC?
The ZIP code for Laxon is 28618.
What is the nearest town to Laxon?
Boone, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Laxon?
Yes. The closest is Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United States, 10.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Laxon?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Laxon?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Laxon?
About 59.1 inches (1,502 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Laxon?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Laxon?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Laxon have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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