Smethport, NC
Unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina
Smethport is a small unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina. It is 1.9 miles E of Jefferson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28693.
Smethport at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Ashe County
- ZIP code
- 28693
- Nearest town
- Jefferson (1.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.4264, -81.5019
Weather in Smethport now
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Smethport weather by the hour
Smethport weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Smethport.
This week in Smethport
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Smethport
What is the weather usually like in Smethport?
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 Smethport: 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 Smethport.
Smethport weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Smethport through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:29 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 Smethport?
Smethport 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 Smethport 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 Smethport
The closest live webcam is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 20.8 miles SE of Smethport.
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Questions about Smethport
Where is Smethport, NC?
Smethport is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, 1.9 miles E of Jefferson.
What county is Smethport in?
Smethport is in Ashe County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Smethport, NC?
The ZIP code for Smethport is 28693.
What is the nearest town to Smethport?
Jefferson, 1.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Smethport?
Yes. The closest is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 20.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Smethport?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Smethport?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Smethport?
About 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Smethport?
Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Smethport?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Smethport have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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