State park in North Carolina

Chimney Rock State Park Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Chimney Rock State Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 17°C now🕔 6:56 AM local📅 Best: apríl, júní and október

Loftslag in Chimney Rock State Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar7°-3°102 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar12°1°64 mm★★★☆☆
mars17°5°87 mm★★★☆☆
apríl21°9°65 mm★★★★☆
maí23°13°147 mm★★★★☆
júní27°17°76 mm★★★★☆
júlí29°19°152 mm★★★★☆
ágúst27°18°128 mm★★★★☆
september25°16°125 mm★★★★☆
október20°9°38 mm★★★★☆
nóvember15°5°37 mm★★★★☆
desember10°0°99 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Heimsálfaal. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Chimney Rock State Park

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day35°Cjúl 2, 2026
Coldest night-15°Cjan 22, 2025
Wettest day131 mmsep 27, 2024

How Chimney Rock State Park compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Chimney Rock State Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Buncombe County33 km13°Cabout the same856 mm
Asheville33 km13°Cabout the same856 mm
Great Smoky Mountains National Park114 km9°C5°C cooler1441 mm
Gatlinburg118 km16°C+2°C warmer1418 mm
Charlotte130 km17°C+3°C warmer1025 mm

Best time til visit Chimney Rock State Park

Go in apríl, júní and október. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★★☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What this means for Chimney Rock State Park

Compared með normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 22°C is 1.9°C above the 20°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 22°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Chimney Rock State Park is a state park in North Carolina. Chimney Rock State Park is known for a granite monolith above Lake Lure.

Núna er hitinn 17°C (62°F) in Chimney Rock State Park með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 17°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 16°C til 22°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Chimney Rock State Park is apríl, júní and október. Loftslagið er continental. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 29°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -3°C.

The closest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 282 km away. Nearby highlights include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Grayson Háttlands State Park, Congaree National Park and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 22°C is 1.9°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 4 PM til 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Chimney Rock State Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Chimney Rock State Park

TegundState park
StateNorth Carolina
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit35°25′55.9″N 82°15′1.4″W (35.4322, -82.2504)
Established2007
Known fora granite monolith above Lake Lure
Staðartími6:56 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsapríl, júní and október
LoftslagHeimsálfaal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chimney Rock State Park?

Chimney Rock State Park is a state park in North Carolina. Its coordinates are 35.4322, -82.2504. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Chimney Rock State Park núna?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) með clear. Raki is 71% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Chimney Rock State Park?

apríl, júní and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimney Rock State Park, which has a continental climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Chimney Rock State Park in?

Chimney Rock State Park observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 6:56 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Chimney Rock State Park?

The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 282 km away and Nashville International Airport (BNA), 407 km away.

What are the top things til do in Chimney Rock State Park?

Popular options include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Grayson Háttlands State Park, Congaree National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, New River Gorge National Park and Myrtle Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 6, 2026 at 6:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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