Ruby City, NC
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina
Ruby City is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina. It is 5.6 miles W of Sylva, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28707.
Ruby City at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 28707
- Nearest town
- Sylva (5.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.3772, -83.1183
Weather in Ruby City now
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Ruby City weather by the hour
Ruby City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ruby City.
This week in Ruby City
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ruby City
What is the weather usually like in Ruby City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 54.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,376 mm
- 4.3 insnowfall per year · 11 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ruby City: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CULLOWHEE, NC US (USC00312200), adjusted for the elevation of Ruby City.
Ruby City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ruby City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:15 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ruby City?
Ruby City 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 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 54.2 inches (1,376 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ruby City is April–May 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 Ruby City
The closest live webcam is Clyde › North-east, 14.7 miles N of Ruby City.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ruby City.
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Questions about Ruby City
Where is Ruby City, NC?
Ruby City is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina, 5.6 miles W of Sylva.
What county is Ruby City in?
Ruby City is in Jackson County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Ruby City, NC?
The ZIP code for Ruby City is 28707.
What is the nearest town to Ruby City?
Sylva, 5.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ruby City?
Yes. The closest is Clyde › North-east, 14.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ruby City?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Ruby City?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Ruby City?
About 54.2 inches (1,376 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Ruby City?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ruby City?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ruby City have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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