Lost Cove, NC

Unincorporated community in Yancey County, North Carolina

Lost Cove is a small unincorporated community in Yancey County, North Carolina. It is 3.7 miles N of Banner Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37650.

Lost Cove at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Yancey County
ZIP code
37650
Nearest town
Banner Hill (3.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.0708, -82.4025

Weather in Lost Cove now

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Lost Cove weather by the hour

Lost Cove weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lost Cove

What is the weather usually like in Lost Cove?

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°27°Feb59°33°Mar68°41°Apr76°50°May83°58°Jun85°62°Jul85°61°Aug80°55°Sep70°43°Oct59°33°Nov50°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.3"Feb3.8"Mar4.0"Apr4.8"May5.1"Jun5.5"Jul4.8"Aug3.3"Sep2.5"Oct2.8"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Lost Cove: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ERWIN 1 W, TN US (USC00402934), adjusted for the elevation of Lost Cove.

Lost Cove weather month by month

January
47° 24°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
February
51° 27°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
March
59° 33°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
April
68° 41°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 50°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 58°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 62°F
5.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
85° 61°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
80° 55°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 43°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
59° 33°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
50° 28°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lost Cove through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:40 PM10 h 2 min
February7:15 AM6:12 PM10 h 57 min
March7:38 AM7:38 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:04 PM13 h 9 min
May6:21 AM8:30 PM14 h 8 min
June6:10 AM8:49 PM14 h 38 min
July6:23 AM8:48 PM14 h 25 min
August6:46 AM8:21 PM13 h 34 min
September7:11 AM7:38 PM12 h 27 min
October7:35 AM6:55 PM11 h 19 min
November7:05 AM5:23 PM10 h 18 min
December7:31 AM5:17 PM9 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Lost Cove?

Lost Cove 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 (-4°C).

It gets about 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lost Cove 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 Lost Cove

The closest live webcam is Concord: mountain air country club, 14.4 miles S of Lost Cove.

Concord: mountain air country clubConcord · 14.4 mi SOn Windy
Pensacola › South-east: North Carolina, United States: Black Mountains, North CarolinaPensacola · 16.3 mi SOn Windy
Tusculum › South-west: Hensley Airpark Aviation CommunityTusculum · 17.4 mi NWOn Windy
Montreat › NorthMontreat · 22.4 mi SOn Windy
Tusculum PlaceTusculum Place · 23.3 mi WOn Windy
Boone: North Carolina - Sky View 9Boone · 29.0 mi EOn Windy
Banner Elk › West: Elk River AirportBanner Elk · 29.3 mi EOn Windy
Banner Elk › South-east: Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce - Main Street East - Shawneehaw Avenue SouthBanner Elk · 30.3 mi EOn Windy
Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USABeech Mountain · 30.4 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lost Cove.

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Questions about Lost Cove

Where is Lost Cove, NC?

Lost Cove is an unincorporated community in Yancey County, North Carolina, 3.7 miles N of Banner Hill.

What county is Lost Cove in?

Lost Cove is in Yancey County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Lost Cove, NC?

The ZIP code for Lost Cove is 37650.

What is the nearest town to Lost Cove?

Banner Hill, 3.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lost Cove?

Yes. The closest is Concord: mountain air country club, 14.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lost Cove?

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

What is the coldest month in Lost Cove?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Lost Cove?

About 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Lost Cove?

Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lost Cove?

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

What climate does Lost Cove have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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