Violet, NC

Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Violet is a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County, North Carolina. It is 6.2 miles SW of Farner, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28906.

Violet at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Cherokee County
ZIP code
28906
Nearest town
Farner (6.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.1897, -84.2178

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Violet weather by the hour

Violet weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Violet.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Violet

What is the weather usually like in Violet?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°77°95°51°28°Jan55°31°Feb64°37°Mar73°44°Apr81°54°May87°63°Jun90°66°Jul89°65°Aug84°57°Sep74°45°Oct62°35°Nov54°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan4.9"Feb4.9"Mar4.8"Apr4.9"May4.5"Jun5.3"Jul4.1"Aug4.1"Sep3.1"Oct4.8"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit Violet: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TELLICO PLAINS, TN US (USC00408886), adjusted for the elevation of Violet.

Violet weather month by month

January
51° 28°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
55° 31°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
64° 37°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
73° 44°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
81° 54°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
90° 66°F
5.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
89° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
84° 57°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
74° 45°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 35°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
54° 31°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Violet through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM5:49 PM10 h 6 min
February7:21 AM6:20 PM10 h 59 min
March7:45 AM7:45 PM11 h 59 min
April7:02 AM8:10 PM13 h 7 min
May6:31 AM8:35 PM14 h 4 min
June6:20 AM8:54 PM14 h 33 min
July6:32 AM8:53 PM14 h 20 min
August6:55 AM8:27 PM13 h 31 min
September7:18 AM7:45 PM12 h 26 min
October7:41 AM7:03 PM11 h 21 min
November7:10 AM5:32 PM10 h 21 min
December7:36 AM5:27 PM9 h 50 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Violet?

Violet has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 55.2 inches (1,403 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Violet is April–May 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 Violet

The closest live webcam is Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United States, 14.0 miles SW of Violet.

Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United StatesCopperhill · 14.0 mi SWOn Windy
McCaysvilleMcCaysville · 16.5 mi SWOn Windy
Lakewood › South-west: Zell Miller Mountain Parkway - State 60Lakewood · 20.6 mi SOn Windy
Elrod MillElrod Mill · 21.7 mi SOn Windy
Blue Ridge › North-west: Windy Ridge Drive - Zell Miller Mountain ParkwayBlue Ridge · 22.4 mi SOn Windy
Blue Ridge › South-west: Blue Ridge Drive - Zell Miller Mountain ParkwayBlue Ridge · 22.7 mi SOn Windy
Blairsville › North: Butternut Creek Golf CourseBlairsville · 26.0 mi SEOn Windy
BlairsvilleBlairsville · 26.0 mi SEOn Windy
Blairsville › North-west: Glenn Gooch Bypass - Zell Miller Mountain ParkwayBlairsville · 26.1 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Violet.

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Questions about Violet

Where is Violet, NC?

Violet is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, North Carolina, 6.2 miles SW of Farner.

What county is Violet in?

Violet is in Cherokee County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Violet, NC?

The ZIP code for Violet is 28906.

What is the nearest town to Violet?

Farner, 6.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Violet?

Yes. The closest is Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United States, 14.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Violet?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Violet?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Violet?

About 55.2 inches (1,403 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Violet?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Violet?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Violet have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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