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McDowell County
McDowell County
North Carolina, United States

Graphite

Graphite is a locality in North Carolina, United States, 2,001 ft above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now54°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time23:44
35.66° N, 82.25° WElevation 2,001 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Graphiteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low68° / 43°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Graphite at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month83°F

Average high in July

Coolest month25°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

150 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

106 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 22 km

Weather in Graphite

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
54°F

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct71°44°
Fri30 Oct76°49°
Sat31 Oct61°46°
Sun1 Nov62°41°
Mon2 Nov60°43°
Tue3 Nov66°43°
Wed4 Nov56°41°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov63°48°55.7 mm
Fri6 Nov57°40°4.1 mm
Sat7 Nov45°29°

When to go to Graphite

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302950706356495272765828
High47°51°58°68°74°80°83°82°77°68°58°50°
Low25°27°33°41°50°58°62°61°55°43°33°28°
Rain (mm)130141155131130142150158155106120142
Wet days911111115172017119910

What's on in Graphite

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Graphite

All monuments

Nature around Graphite

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Graphite

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Graphite

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Graphite

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Graphite

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Graphite?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Graphite.
What is the hottest month in Graphite?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 62°F.
What is the coldest month in Graphite?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 47°F and lows of 25°F.
What is the rainiest month in Graphite?
July is the wettest month with about 5.9 in of precipitation on 20 wet days.