2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Kitty Hawk, NC vs Asheville, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Asheville. Kitty Hawk averages 208 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Asheville, North Carolina gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Kitty Hawk, North Carolina gets 48.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Asheville averages 10.2 inches of snow per year. Kitty Hawk averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Asheville, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 83.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.1
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10.2 inches of snow a year

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33.5
Rain: averages 48.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Asheville is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kitty Hawk is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

Today's Weather - Kitty Hawk, NC

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Today's Weather - Asheville, NC

56°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Kitty Hawk / Asheville

July is the hottest month for Kitty Hawk with an average high temperature of 88.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Kitty Hawk, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kitty Hawk are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Asheville with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Asheville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Asheville are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kitty Hawk with an average of 33.5°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Asheville with an average of 25.1°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Kitty Hawk, there are 27.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.

In Asheville, there are 6.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In Kitty Hawk, there are 43.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Asheville, there are 100.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Kitty Hawk, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Asheville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

August is the wettest month in Kitty Hawk with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.5 inches in Kitty Hawk means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.


June is the wettest month in Asheville with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Asheville means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in Kitty Hawk with 11.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 110.9 rainy days annually in Kitty Hawk, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Asheville with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 118.1 rainy days annually in Asheville, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in Kitty Hawk means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina.

An annual snowfall of 10.2 inches in Asheville means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

January is the snowiest month in Kitty Hawk with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Asheville with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.