Asheville
A Gilded Age mansion with its own vineyard hiding in the Blue Ridge fog, a brewery scene dense enough to have its own trail map, and mountains that turn every colour at once for about two weeks in October.
The best time to visit Asheville is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (67°F). Local time there is 04:36 (UTC-4).
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The year at a glance
April · high 18°C · rain 99mm · 13.0h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C47°F | 108mm4.3in | 10.0h10.0h | |
| February | 11°C52°F | 129mm5.1in | 10.9h10.9h | |
| March | 15°C58°F | 107mm4.2in | 11.9h11.9h | |
| April | 18°C65°F | 99mm3.9in | 13.0h13.0h | in the recommended window |
| May | 22°C72°F | 84mm3.3in | 14.0h14.0h | in the recommended window |
| June | 26°C79°F | 79mm3.1in | 14.5h14.5h | in the recommended window |
| July | 29°C84°F | 70mm2.8in | 14.3h14.3h | |
| August | 28°C82°F | 99mm3.9in | 13.5h13.5h | |
| September | 25°C77°F | 86mm3.4in | 12.3h12.3h | in the recommended window |
| October | 20°C68°F | 79mm3.1in | 11.2h11.2h | in the recommended window |
| November | 14°C56°F | 59mm2.3in | 10.2h10.2h | |
| December | 11°C51°F | 88mm3.5in | 9.8h9.8h |
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- Language
- English
- Driving
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When is the best time to visit Asheville?
The best time to visit Asheville is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (67°F).
How warm does Asheville get?
Typical daytime highs in Asheville are Mar–May 18°C (65°F), Jun–Aug 28°C (82°F), Sep–Nov 20°C (67°F), Dec–Feb 10°C (50°F).
Is Asheville expensive?
On the ground, Asheville is middling.
What sort of trip is Asheville good for?
Asheville is good for nature and scenery, food and drink, history and culture, relaxing holidays.
How rainy is Asheville?
The wettest month in Asheville is February at 129mm (5.1in), the driest November at 59mm (2.3in), with a monthly average of 91mm (3.6in).
What plug do I need for Asheville?
Asheville uses type A, B sockets at 120 V.
