North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025
Ashe County, NC
A 51.2°F / 53.1" normal · 2025 ran +0.5°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+1.5°F (49.9°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
7th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
66% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
51.2°F
annual mean · 53.1" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.5°F
51.7°F · 42.4" (80% of normal)
Warmest Year
52.9°F
2024 · coldest 48.2°F (1958)
Wettest Year
78.5in
2018 · driest 34.1" (1988)
Hottest Day
92.8°F
Jun 30 · 2012
Coldest Day
-21.9°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
5.2in
Aug 17 · 1994
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.