Sugar Mountain, NC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Sugar Mountain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sugar Mountain.
This week in Sugar Mountain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sugar Mountain
What is the weather usually like in Sugar Mountain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 74°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 53.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,366 mm
- 31.4 insnowfall per year · 80 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sugar Mountain: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BANNER ELK, NC US (USC00310506), adjusted for the elevation of Sugar Mountain.
Sugar Mountain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sugar Mountain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:19 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:08 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 6:20 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sugar Mountain?
Sugar Mountain has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 74°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sugar Mountain is June to September. At 4,432 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Sugar Mountain
What is the hottest month in Sugar Mountain?
July, with an average high of 74°F (24°C).
What is the coldest month in Sugar Mountain?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Sugar Mountain?
About 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sugar Mountain?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sugar Mountain?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sugar Mountain have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Sugar Mountain in November?
Highs average 50°F and lows 28°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Sugar Mountain?
Around 7:03 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:21 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Sugar Mountain weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Sugar Mountain.
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