Saunook, NC
Unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina
Saunook is a small unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina. It is 3.5 miles NE of Waynesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28786.
Saunook at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Haywood County
- ZIP code
- 28786
- Nearest town
- Waynesville (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.4517, -83.0447
Weather in Saunook now
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Saunook weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Saunook.
This week in Saunook
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Saunook
What is the weather usually like in Saunook?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 50.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,276 mm
- 10.9 insnowfall per year · 28 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Saunook: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAYNESVILLE 1 E, NC US (USC00319147), adjusted for the elevation of Saunook.
Saunook weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Saunook through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 5 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 | 7:13 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 20 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 Saunook?
Saunook has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Saunook 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 Saunook
The closest live webcam is Clyde › North-east, 9.3 miles N of Saunook.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Saunook.
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Questions about Saunook
Where is Saunook, NC?
Saunook is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, 3.5 miles NE of Waynesville.
What county is Saunook in?
Saunook is in Haywood County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Saunook, NC?
The ZIP code for Saunook is 28786.
What is the nearest town to Saunook?
Waynesville, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Saunook?
Yes. The closest is Clyde › North-east, 9.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Saunook?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Saunook?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Saunook?
About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Saunook?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Saunook?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Saunook have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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