Maggie Valley (NC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maggie Valley.
Climate overview of Maggie Valley
Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 6°C (43°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1565 mm (62 in) per year. December is the wettest month and October the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Maggie Valley Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maggie Valley - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Maggie Valley
Visitors to Maggie Valley can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Maggie Valley
Maggie Valley is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1565 mm (62 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 200 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month October experiences a drier climate, with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Maggie Valley Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Maggie Valley
While the amount of sunshine in Maggie Valley varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.9 hours of daily sun in June, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Maggie Valley by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Maggie Valley.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Maggie Valley
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: April, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maggie Valley
What is the best time to visit Maggie Valley?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Maggie Valley. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Maggie Valley has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Maggie Valley?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Maggie Valley get?
Annual rainfall is around 1565 mm (62 in). December is the wettest month with 200 mm (7.9 in), while October is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Maggie Valley?
Maggie Valley receives around 2,616 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 268 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 166 hours. Overall, Maggie Valley enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Maggie Valley (NC) 3-Day Forecast
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