Shelton Laurel, NC
Unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina
Shelton Laurel is a small unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina. It is 10.6 miles S of Lake Junaluska, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28721.
Shelton Laurel at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Haywood County
- ZIP code
- 28721
- Nearest town
- Lake Junaluska (10.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.6808, -83.0078
Weather in Shelton Laurel now
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Shelton Laurel weather by the hour
Shelton Laurel weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shelton Laurel.
This week in Shelton Laurel
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shelton Laurel
What is the weather usually like in Shelton Laurel?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 53.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,369 mm
- 5.6 insnowfall per year · 14 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shelton Laurel: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CATALOOCHEE, NC US (USC00311564), adjusted for the elevation of Shelton Laurel.
Shelton Laurel weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shelton Laurel through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shelton Laurel?
Shelton Laurel has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shelton Laurel 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 Shelton Laurel
The closest live webcam is Clyde › North-east, 7.3 miles SW of Shelton Laurel.
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Questions about Shelton Laurel
Where is Shelton Laurel, NC?
Shelton Laurel is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, 10.6 miles S of Lake Junaluska.
What county is Shelton Laurel in?
Shelton Laurel is in Haywood County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Shelton Laurel, NC?
The ZIP code for Shelton Laurel is 28721.
What is the nearest town to Shelton Laurel?
Lake Junaluska, 10.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shelton Laurel?
Yes. The closest is Clyde › North-east, 7.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shelton Laurel?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Shelton Laurel?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Shelton Laurel?
About 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shelton Laurel?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shelton Laurel?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shelton Laurel have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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