Mills River, NC weather

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

Weather in Mills River now

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Mills River weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mills River

What is the weather usually like in Mills River?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°39°55°72°88°48°27°Jan51°29°Feb58°35°Mar67°42°Apr74°51°May80°59°Jun83°63°Jul82°62°Aug77°56°Sep68°44°Oct58°34°Nov50°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan3.6"Feb3.9"Mar4.3"Apr4.2"May4.8"Jun5.3"Jul4.7"Aug4.4"Sep3.5"Oct3.9"Nov4.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ASHEVILLE 13 S, NC US (USW00053878), adjusted for the elevation of Mills River.

Mills River weather month by month

January
48° 27°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
51° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
58° 35°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
67° 42°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 59°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 63°F
5.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
82° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
77° 56°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 34°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 30°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Mills River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:42 PM10 h 5 min
February7:15 AM6:13 PM10 h 58 min
March7:39 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:56 AM8:04 PM13 h 8 min
May6:24 AM8:29 PM14 h 4 min
June6:13 AM8:48 PM14 h 35 min
July6:25 AM8:47 PM14 h 21 min
August6:48 AM8:20 PM13 h 32 min
September7:12 AM7:38 PM12 h 26 min
October7:35 AM6:56 PM11 h 21 min
November7:04 AM5:25 PM10 h 21 min
December7:30 AM5:20 PM9 h 49 min

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

What is the weather like in Mills River?

Mills River has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.4 inches (1,306 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Mills River is May–June and September–October. At 2,080 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 Mills River

What is the hottest month in Mills River?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Mills River?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Mills River?

About 51.4 inches (1,306 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Mills River?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Mills River?

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

What climate does Mills River have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Mills River in November?

Highs average 58°F and lows 34°F, with about 3.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Mills River?

Around 7:04 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:25 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Mills River weather forecast come from?

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

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