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Current Weather and Forecast in Asheville, NC

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About the weather in Asheville

Asheville has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 28°. September brings the most rain, on about 9 days, while June is the sunniest, with 12.0 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 132 days.

Asheville climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

When is Asheville at its hottest?
July, averaging 84°F (29°C) by day and 64°F (18°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 94°F (34°C).
When should I visit Asheville?
September to November and April is the sweet spot for Asheville - the dry season is running but the afternoons are still bearable. Expect 67°F (20°C) in the afternoon and around 8 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in September.
How humid does Asheville get?
Relative humidity averages 74% across the year, which reads as fairly humid. Paired with July heat, muggy afternoons are routine.
What is the coldest month in Asheville?
January, with highs of 46°F (8°C) and lows near 28°F (-2°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -1°F (-19°C).
When does Asheville drop below freezing?
Average overnight lows sit at or below 0°C in 2 months of the year, January through February.
Is there snow in Asheville?
Yes - about 5 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated December through March.
Which month is wettest in Asheville?
September, at 4.3 inches (108 mm) over about 9 days. November is the driest month, at 2.8 inches (70 mm).
What should I pack for Asheville?
It depends on the month: July runs to 84°F (29°C) while January holds at 46°F (8°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.