Tellico, NC
Unincorporated community in Macon County, North Carolina
Tellico is a small unincorporated community in Macon County, North Carolina. It is 10.6 miles SE of Franklin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28713.
Tellico at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Macon County
- ZIP code
- 28713
- Nearest town
- Franklin (10.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.2756, -83.5278
Weather in Tellico now
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Tellico weather by the hour
Tellico weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tellico.
This week in Tellico
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tellico
What is the weather usually like in Tellico?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 55.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,410 mm
- 2.6 insnowfall per year · 7 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tellico: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRANKLIN, NC US (USC00313228), adjusted for the elevation of Tellico.
Tellico weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tellico through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:28 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:17 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:29 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:52 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Tellico?
Tellico has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 55.5 inches (1,410 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tellico is May and August to October. 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 Tellico
The closest live webcam is Bryson City, 11.7 miles NE of Tellico.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tellico.
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Questions about Tellico
Where is Tellico, NC?
Tellico is an unincorporated community in Macon County, North Carolina, 10.6 miles SE of Franklin.
What county is Tellico in?
Tellico is in Macon County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Tellico, NC?
The ZIP code for Tellico is 28713.
What is the nearest town to Tellico?
Franklin, 10.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tellico?
Yes. The closest is Bryson City, 11.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tellico?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Tellico?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Tellico?
About 55.5 inches (1,410 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Tellico?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tellico?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tellico have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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