Mars Hill, North Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 2,256 Elev. 707 m / 2,320 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Mars Hill has mild summers with average highs of 81°F (27°C) in July, and frigid winters averaging 22°F (-6°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 86°F (30°C). Rain falls on about 80 days per year (45.2 in / 1148 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 15 in (389 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 112 sunny days per year and around 54 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 81°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 81°F (27°C) high | 22°F (-5°C) low |
| Feels like | 86°F (30°C) high | 16°F (-9°C) low |
| Rain | 80 days | 45.2 in (1148 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 15.3 in (389 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 112 sunny | 54 stormy |
| Wind | 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
47
Jan 57
Feb 50
Mar 66
Apr 73
May 61
Jun 58
Jul 69
Aug 57
Sep 50
Oct 46
Nov 59
Dec Humidity (%)
52
Jan 61
Feb 48
Mar 65
Apr 74
May 75
Jun 78
Jul 80
Aug 80
Sep 73
Oct 63
Nov 65
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 27 mi Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Ski resort 9 mi Hatley Pointe
National park 55 mi Panther Creek State Park
Mountain peak
(5,492 ft) 12 mi Big Bald
Hospital 13 mi Southern Highlands Psychological Associates, Pa
Hiking trail 10 mi Snowball Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F 4°C | 22°F -5°C | 1.2 in 31 mm | 8.2 in208 mm | 14 |
| February | 52°F 11°C | 32°F 0°C | 4.3 in 109 mm | 1.8 in46 mm | 9 |
| March | 61°F 16°C | 38°F 4°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | 0.7 in18 mm | 11 |
| April | 68°F 20°C | 48°F 9°C | 4.5 in 116 mm | — | 7 |
| May | 68°F 20°C | 53°F 12°C | 7.0 in 177 mm | — | 4 |
| June | 79°F 26°C | 62°F 17°C | 4.7 in 119 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 81°F 27°C | 66°F 19°C | 5.3 in 136 mm | — | 10 |
| August | 75°F 24°C | 61°F 16°C | 5.6 in 142 mm | — | 4 |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 55°F 13°C | 4.0 in 102 mm | — | 9 |
| October | 64°F 18°C | 45°F 7°C | 2.8 in 70 mm | — | 13 |
| November | 56°F 13°C | 38°F 3°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | 1.1 in29 mm | 15 |
| December | 47°F 9°C | 31°F -1°C | 1.7 in 43 mm | 3.5 in88 mm | 8 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 0 |
| February | 9 | 0 |
| March | 11 | 3 |
| April | 7 | 3 |
| May | 4 | 7 |
| June | 8 | 8 |
| July | 10 | 13 |
| August | 4 | 11 |
| September | 9 | 6 |
| October | 13 | 2 |
| November | 15 | 1 |
| December | 8 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 34°F 1°C |
| February | 37°F 3°C |
| March | 45°F 7°C |
| April | 57°F 14°C |
| May | 65°F 19°C |
| June | 77°F 25°C |
| July | 81°F 27°C |
| August | 77°F 25°C |
| September | 70°F 21°C |
| October | 62°F 17°C |
| November | 49°F 9°C |
| December | 39°F 4°C |