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Banner Elk (NC) Climate by Month

The climate in Banner Elk is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Banner Elk, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -7°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Banner Elk experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1383 mm of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 163 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days. In contrast, February experiences a drier climate, with about 82 mm of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Banner Elk in the United States of America

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Banner Elk?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Banner Elk?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Banner Elk?
    July tops the wettest month list with 163 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Banner Elk?
    February is the driest month with 82 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Banner Elk (NC)

    Sat   Nov 23
    4°C | -2°C
    NW 29 km/h
    1.1 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight sleet

    broken clouds and chance of slight sleet

    Sun   Nov 24
    13°C | -2°C
    NW 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    15°C | 1°C
    W 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain