West Canton, NC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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West Canton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Canton.
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What is the weather usually like in West Canton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 50.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,276 mm
- 10.9 insnowfall per year · 28 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Canton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAYNESVILLE 1 E, NC US (USC00319147), adjusted for the elevation of West Canton.
West Canton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Canton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Canton?
West Canton 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 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Canton is May–June and August–September. At 2,746 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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 West Canton
What is the hottest month in West Canton?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in West Canton?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in West Canton?
About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in West Canton?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Canton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Canton have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
What is the weather like in West Canton in November?
Highs average 57°F and lows 30°F, with about 3.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in West Canton?
Around 7:05 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:26 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this West Canton weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of West Canton.
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