Upper Pigeonroost, NC
Unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina
Upper Pigeonroost is a small unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina. It is 8.1 miles SE of Bakersville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28740.
Upper Pigeonroost at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Mitchell County
- ZIP code
- 28740
- Nearest town
- Bakersville (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.0911, -82.2689
Weather in Upper Pigeonroost now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Upper Pigeonroost weather by the hour
Upper Pigeonroost weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Upper Pigeonroost.
This week in Upper Pigeonroost
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Upper Pigeonroost
What is the weather usually like in Upper Pigeonroost?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,194 mm
- 9.3 insnowfall per year · 24 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Upper Pigeonroost: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ERWIN 1 W, TN US (USC00402934), adjusted for the elevation of Upper Pigeonroost.
Upper Pigeonroost weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Upper Pigeonroost through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:21 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 6:22 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Upper Pigeonroost?
Upper Pigeonroost has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Upper Pigeonroost is May–June and September–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 Upper Pigeonroost
The closest live webcam is Concord: mountain air country club, 15.9 miles S of Upper Pigeonroost.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Upper Pigeonroost.
Do you know Upper Pigeonroost? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Upper Pigeonroost special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Upper Pigeonroost, NC
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Upper Pigeonroost Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Upper Pigeonroost
Other communities near Upper Pigeonroost
Questions about Upper Pigeonroost
Where is Upper Pigeonroost, NC?
Upper Pigeonroost is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina, 8.1 miles SE of Bakersville.
What county is Upper Pigeonroost in?
Upper Pigeonroost is in Mitchell County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Upper Pigeonroost, NC?
The ZIP code for Upper Pigeonroost is 28740.
What is the nearest town to Upper Pigeonroost?
Bakersville, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Upper Pigeonroost?
Yes. The closest is Concord: mountain air country club, 15.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Upper Pigeonroost?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Upper Pigeonroost?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Upper Pigeonroost?
About 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Upper Pigeonroost?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Upper Pigeonroost?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Upper Pigeonroost have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
Last updated: