Three Mile, NC
Unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina
Three Mile is a small unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina. It is 3.7 miles NE of Crossnore, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28657.
Three Mile at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Avery County
- ZIP code
- 28657
- Nearest town
- Crossnore (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.9850, -81.9786
Weather in Three Mile now
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Three Mile weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Three Mile.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Three Mile
What is the weather usually like in Three Mile?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 57.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,453 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Three Mile: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPRUCE PINE 2 NE, NC US (USC00318221), adjusted for the elevation of Three Mile.
Three Mile weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Three Mile through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:53 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:09 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 | 5:16 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Three Mile?
Three Mile 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 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 57.2 inches (1,453 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Three Mile 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 Three Mile
The closest live webcam is Boone: North Carolina - Sky View 9, 12.9 miles N of Three Mile.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Three Mile.
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Questions about Three Mile
Where is Three Mile, NC?
Three Mile is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, 3.7 miles NE of Crossnore.
What county is Three Mile in?
Three Mile is in Avery County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Three Mile, NC?
The ZIP code for Three Mile is 28657.
What is the nearest town to Three Mile?
Crossnore, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Three Mile?
Yes. The closest is Boone: North Carolina - Sky View 9, 12.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Three Mile?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Three Mile?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Three Mile?
About 57.2 inches (1,453 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Three Mile?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Three Mile?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Three Mile have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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