North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025
Cherokee County, NC
A 56.5°F / 61.0" normal · 2025 ran +0.1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+1.6°F (55.5°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
6th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
68% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
56.5°F
annual mean · 61.0" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.1°F
56.6°F · 56.8" (93% of normal)
Warmest Year
58.4°F
2019 · coldest 53.3°F (1976)
Wettest Year
81.7in
1989 · driest 37.5" (2016)
Hottest Day
99.4°F
Jul 1 · 2012
Coldest Day
-16.3°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
4.82in
Aug 18 · 2021
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.