Othello, NC
Unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina
Othello is a small unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina. It is 2.9 miles NW of West Jefferson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28694.
Othello at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Ashe County
- ZIP code
- 28694
- Nearest town
- West Jefferson (2.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3622, -81.4464
Weather in Othello now
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Othello weather by the hour
Othello weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Othello.
This week in Othello
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Othello
What is the weather usually like in Othello?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,294 mm
- 14.4 insnowfall per year · 37 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Othello: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JEFFERSON 2 E, NC US (USC00314496), adjusted for the elevation of Othello.
Othello weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Othello through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:18 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Othello?
Othello has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Othello 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 Othello
The closest live webcam is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 15.4 miles SE of Othello.
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Questions about Othello
Where is Othello, NC?
Othello is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, 2.9 miles NW of West Jefferson.
What county is Othello in?
Othello is in Ashe County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Othello, NC?
The ZIP code for Othello is 28694.
What is the nearest town to Othello?
West Jefferson, 2.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Othello?
Yes. The closest is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 15.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Othello?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Othello?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Othello?
About 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Othello?
Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Othello?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Othello have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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