Olivet, NC

Unincorporated community in Swain County, North Carolina

Olivet is a small unincorporated community in Swain County, North Carolina. It is 2.2 miles N of Cherokee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28789.

Olivet at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Swain County
ZIP code
28789
Nearest town
Cherokee (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.4544, -83.2967

Weather in Olivet now

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Olivet weather by the hour

Olivet weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Olivet

What is the weather usually like in Olivet?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°38°55°71°88°46°26°Jan51°29°Feb59°34°Mar68°42°Apr75°51°May80°59°Jun83°63°Jul82°61°Aug78°55°Sep69°43°Oct58°33°Nov49°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.7"Jan5.0"Feb5.8"Mar4.9"Apr4.7"May5.1"Jun5.2"Jul4.2"Aug4.0"Sep3.1"Oct4.2"Nov5.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHEROKEE, NC US (USC00316341), adjusted for the elevation of Olivet.

Olivet weather month by month

January
46° 26°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
February
51° 29°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
March
59° 34°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
April
68° 42°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
75° 51°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 59°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 63°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
82° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
78° 55°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 43°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 33°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
49° 29°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Olivet through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:45 PM10 h 4 min
February7:17 AM6:16 PM10 h 58 min
March7:42 AM7:41 PM11 h 59 min
April6:58 AM8:07 PM13 h 8 min
May6:26 AM8:32 PM14 h 5 min
June6:16 AM8:51 PM14 h 35 min
July6:28 AM8:50 PM14 h 21 min
August6:51 AM8:23 PM13 h 32 min
September7:14 AM7:41 PM12 h 26 min
October7:38 AM6:59 PM11 h 20 min
November7:07 AM5:28 PM10 h 20 min
December7:33 AM5:23 PM9 h 49 min

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

What is the weather like in Olivet?

Olivet 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 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 56.7 inches (1,440 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Olivet 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 Olivet

The closest live webcam is Bryson City, 8.6 miles W of Olivet.

Bryson CityBryson City · 8.6 mi WOn Windy
Gatlinburg › East: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee, United StatesGatlinburg · 15.6 mi NWOn Windy
Clyde › North-eastClyde · 16.0 mi NEOn Windy
Pigeon Forge › West: WonderworksPigeon Forge · 30.0 mi NWOn Windy
Canton › SouthCanton · 30.7 mi EOn Windy
CantonCanton · 30.8 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Olivet

Where is Olivet, NC?

Olivet is an unincorporated community in Swain County, North Carolina, 2.2 miles N of Cherokee.

What county is Olivet in?

Olivet is in Swain County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Olivet, NC?

The ZIP code for Olivet is 28789.

What is the nearest town to Olivet?

Cherokee, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Olivet?

Yes. The closest is Bryson City, 8.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Olivet?

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

What is the coldest month in Olivet?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Olivet?

About 56.7 inches (1,440 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Olivet?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Olivet?

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

What climate does Olivet have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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