North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025
Yancey County, NC
A 51.8°F / 54.3" normal · 2025 ran +0.5°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+1.7°F (50.8°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
4th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
66% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
51.8°F
annual mean · 54.3" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.5°F
52.3°F · 45.3" (83% of normal)
Warmest Year
53.4°F
2019 · coldest 48.5°F (1963)
Wettest Year
83.0in
2018 · driest 36.0" (1988)
Hottest Day
93.0°F
Jul 1 · 2012
Coldest Day
-18.2°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
5.28in
Sep 27 · 2024
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.