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Waynesville

Warm and wet from June to September; chilly and damp from December to February.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years35.5°N1,524 m above the sea
  1. Jan42°6°24°-4°Rain on about three days a week.
  2. Feb43°6°25°-4°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar52°11°32°0°Rain on about three days a week.
  4. Apr60°16°39°4°Rain on about three days a week.
  5. May66°19°48°9°Rain on about four days a week.
  6. Jun72°22°55°13°Rain on about four days a week.
  7. Jul75°24°58°14°Rain on about four days a week.
  8. Aug75°24°58°14°Rain on about four days a week.
  9. Sep70°21°54°12°Rain on about three days a week.
  10. Oct63°17°45°7°Rain on about two days a week.
  11. Nov53°12°35°2°Rain on about two days a week.
  12. Dec45°7°28°-2°Rain on about two days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 73°F and nights near 56°F. From December to February, highs are nearer 43°F. The rain comes from June to August, on about four days a week. October to December is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 23°C and nights near 13°C. From December to February, highs are nearer 6°C. The rain comes from June to August, on about four days a week. October to December is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.

Where Waynesville sits

America/New York
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Latitude
35.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
1,524 mhigh country
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Nearest of ours
Walland79 km west

The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Waynesville, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 42°F in January to 75°F in July and August.Highs from 6°C in January to 24°C in July and August.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in July (64% of days), driest in October (29%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in October (35% cover), cloudiest in January (55%).

Daylight

From 9h 48m in December to 14h 31m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C
Waynesville, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryCool season
24°-4°42°6°
3 days55%10h 03m
FebruaryCool season
25°-4°43°6°
3 days54%10h 51m
March
32°0°52°11°
3 days53%11h 55m
April
39°4°60°16°
3 days50%13h 03m
May
48°9°66°19°
4 days52%14h 02m
JuneWarm seasonAt its best
55°13°72°22°
4 days51%14h 31m
JulyWarm season
58°14°75°24°
4 days49%14h 17m
AugustWarm season
58°14°75°24°
4 days45%13h 26m
SeptemberWarm seasonAt its best
54°12°70°21°
3 days41%12h 20m
October
45°7°63°17°
2 days35%11h 11m
November
35°2°53°12°
2 days44%10h 15m
DecemberCool season
28°-2°45°7°
2 days53%9h 48m

When is the best time to visit Waynesville?

The best months are June, or September: highs near 71°F, nights near 54°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are June, or September: highs near 22°C, nights near 12°C, and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions

What is the warmest month in Waynesville?

July and August, with highs near 75°F and lows near 58°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 42°F.July and August, with highs near 24°C and lows near 14°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 6°C.

When does it rain most in Waynesville?

July, with rain on about four days a week. October is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.

How long are the days in Waynesville?

From about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Waynesville?

October, when cloud covers about 35% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 55%.

Places with a year like Waynesville's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Waynesville's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Waynesville's summer.

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Waynesville. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,524 m) against the climate model's (1,121 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,524 m) against the climate model's (1,121 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.