Sand Hill, NC
Unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Sand Hill is a small unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is 3.0 miles S of Bent Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28806.
Sand Hill at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Buncombe County
- ZIP code
- 28806
- Nearest town
- Bent Creek (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.5525, -82.6308
Weather in Sand Hill now
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Sand Hill weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sand Hill.
This week in Sand Hill
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand Hill
What is the weather usually like in Sand Hill?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 46.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,178 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sand Hill: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ENKA, NC US (USC00312837), adjusted for the elevation of Sand Hill.
Sand Hill weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sand Hill through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:39 AM | 7:39 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sand Hill?
Sand Hill 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 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Sand Hill is May–June and August–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 Sand Hill
The closest live webcam is Canton, 12.4 miles SW of Sand Hill.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sand Hill.
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Questions about Sand Hill
Where is Sand Hill, NC?
Sand Hill is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, 3.0 miles S of Bent Creek.
What county is Sand Hill in?
Sand Hill is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Sand Hill, NC?
The ZIP code for Sand Hill is 28806.
What is the nearest town to Sand Hill?
Bent Creek, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sand Hill?
Yes. The closest is Canton, 12.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sand Hill?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sand Hill?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sand Hill?
About 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sand Hill?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sand Hill?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sand Hill have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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