Solo, NC
Unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina
Solo is a small unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina. It is 5.4 miles SW of Boone, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28684.
Solo at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Watauga County
- ZIP code
- 28684
- Nearest town
- Boone (5.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.2819, -81.6178
Weather in Solo now
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Solo weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Solo.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Solo
What is the weather usually like in Solo?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 59.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,502 mm
- 25.6 insnowfall per year · 65 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Solo: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOONE 1 SE, NC US (USC00310982), adjusted for the elevation of Solo.
Solo weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Solo through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:35 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 17 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Solo?
Solo has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 59.1 inches (1,502 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Solo 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 Solo
The closest live webcam is Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United States, 10.7 miles S of Solo.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Solo.
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Questions about Solo
Where is Solo, NC?
Solo is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, 5.4 miles SW of Boone.
What county is Solo in?
Solo is in Watauga County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Solo, NC?
The ZIP code for Solo is 28684.
What is the nearest town to Solo?
Boone, 5.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Solo?
Yes. The closest is Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United States, 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Solo?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Solo?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Solo?
About 59.1 inches (1,502 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Solo?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Solo?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Solo have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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