FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA

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19 April, 2024

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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		55.9		37.9		40.4		47.2		55.5		63		70		73.4		72.9		67.2		56.8		46.9		39.5

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		68.9		50		53.4		60.8		70.2		76.9		82.6		85.1		84.6		79.4		71.1		60.9		51.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		42.9		25.7		27.5		33.7		40.9		49.1		57.3		61.7		61.2		55.1		42.4		32.9		27

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		101		78		78		85		91		91		97		101		99		98		91		82		78

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-15		-15		-5		-5		17		25		34		45		40		27		15		3		-8

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		12.8		---		---		---		---		0.2		2.3		5.4		3.9		1		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		91.1		---		---		0.1		2.7		7.4		19.5		25.3		24.2		10.7		1.3		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		180.1		0.1		0.8		4.5		13.8		24.3		28.9		30.7		30.7		26.7		15.6		3.7		0.2

Average Number of Days Above 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		251		3.4		6.4		16.6		24.7		30.3		29.9		31		31		29.9		27.5		15.7		4.8

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		311		13.7		17.1		26		28.9		30.9		30		31		31		30		30.6		25.4		16.4

Average Number of Days Above 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		347.6		24.4		24.2		29.9		29.9		31		30		31		31		30		31		29.6		25.7

Average Number of Days Below 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		365		31		28		31		30		31		30		31		31		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		301.5		31		28		31		29.9		29.7		18.4		9		11		22.5		30.2		29.9		31

Average Number of Days Below 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		226.1		30.9		27.6		29.8		26		17.2		3.9		0.2		0.5		8		23.5		27.9		30.4

Average Number of Days Below 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		168.7		29		25.5		24.7		16.5		6.1		0.3		---		---		2		13.3		23.5		27.6

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		108		22.2		19.6		15		6.5		0.9		---		---		---		0.1		6		15.9		21.8

Average Number of Days Below 20F/-6C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		36		12.4		7.7		2.9		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		3.5		9.2

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		6.7		3.4		1.3		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		1.8

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.8		0.4		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		53.4		5		4.9		5.7		4.2		4.2		4.5		4.5		4.5		3.9		3.4		4.1		4.6

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		113		10		9		11		9		10		11		11		10		8		7		8		9

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		7		4.5		6.2		4.1		4.1		5		6.5		5.5		6.1		5.3		7		4.4		4.7

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		90.4		7.8		7.4		8.1		7.6		8.7		8.2		8.8		7.7		6.6		5.1		6.8		7.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		88		8		7		9		7		8		8		9		8		6		5		6		7

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		37		3		3		4		3		3		3		3		3		3		2		3		3

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		36.8		3.3		3.4		3.7		2.9		3.1		3		3.1		2.9		2.7		2.3		2.9		3.5

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		15		2		1		2		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		2

PRECIPITATION - RAIN

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		73.6		11.6		13.8		12.4		12.2		11.2		11.8		12.2		10.4		12.9		11.4		13.1		9.4

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		38.4		1.2		0.6		1.6		0.1		0.5		1.3		0.9		0.8		0.2		---		1.3		0.4

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		6.8		2		1.7		1		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		1.7

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 138

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		17.2		14		14.5		17		14		---		---		---		---		---		---		3.5		19.2

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4520		911		728		592		346		139		19		1		2		60		303		575		843

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		721		---		---		---		4		32		142		235		219		81		7		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3274		5		10		49		160		362		573		699		682		472		202		49		13

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.6		11.4		12.4		13.6		14.5		15		14.7		13.9		12.8		11.7		10.8		10.3

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.1		2.4		3.1		4.2		5.1		5.5		5.6		5.6		5		4.5		3.8		2.7		2.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.7		0.9		1.2		1.6		2		2.4		2.5		2.4		2.2		1.8		1.3		1		0.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.5		3.5		3.8		4.7		5.1		5		5		5		4.8		4.8		4.9		3.9		3.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.4		3.7		3.8		4.5		4.8		4.7		4.7		4.7		4.4		4.6		5		4.1		3.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.1		2.4		3.1		4.2		5.1		5.5		5.6		5.6		5		4.5		3.8		2.7		2.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.7		1		1.3		1.7		2.1		2.4		2.5		2.5		2.2		1.8		1.4		1.1		0.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.4		4.3		4.9		5.4		5.9		5.6		5.5		5.9		5.8		5.7		6		5.2		4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.9		4.8		5.3		5.7		6.3		5.9		5.8		6.7		6.3		6.1		6.9		6.1		4.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		2.1		2.7		3.3		3.8		4.7		4.8		4.7		4.3		3.8		3		2		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		0.9		1.1		1.5		1.9		2.2		2.4		2.2		2		1.6		1		0.8		0.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.6		2.9		3.2		3.7		3.8		4.3		4.3		4.2		4.1		4		3.6		2.6		2.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3		2.7		2.9		2.9		2.7		3.5		3.4		3.3		3.2		3.3		3.1		2.3		2.9

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Otto, North Carolina (8 mi / 13 km)
Highlands, North Carolina (14 mi / 23 km)
Tuckasegee, North Carolina (14 mi / 23 km)
Webster, North Carolina (14 mi / 23 km)
Bryson City, North Carolina (17 mi / 27 km)

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Franklin, North Carolina