Asheville - Recent Annual Temperatures, Rain & Snow

The numbers here describe what the weather in Asheville, North Carolina was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives data by year for temperature, precipitation and snowfall.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot and cold days occurred each year. Then there's information on how much rain and snow actually landed during recent years, as well as how often Asheville had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made in downtown Asheville.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

Asheville temperature averages by year
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
69 49 2023 21 9
68 48 2022 20 9
68 49 2020 20 9
69 49 2019 21 9
68 49 2018 20 9
70 49 2017 21 10
70 49 2016 21 9
69 49 2015 21 10
67 46 2014 19 8
66 47 2013 19 8
69 49 2012 21 9
69 48 2011 20 9
66 46 2010 19 8
Number of days each year when the temperature in Asheville dropped to 0 or 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
0 °F
-18 °C
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
0 51 2023 191 22
2 75 2022 185 16
0 65 2020 171 15
0 59 2019 190 15
0 74 2018 185 7
0 58 2017 197 19
0 63 2016 206 47
0 66 2015 196 28
1 84 2014 180 6
0 81 2013 172 4
0 54 2012 200 21
0 68 2011 182 31
0 94 2010 182 35

Rainy Weather iconPrecipitation

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Asheville during each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall or snowfall (when melted) amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total precipitation in Asheville
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
109 2023 39.7 1007
122 2022 39.4 1001
143 2020 51.1 1298
132 2019 48.8 1238
142 2018 58.3 1481
142 2017 40.6 1032
120 2016 30.9 785
146 2015 52.8 1342
117 2014 37.2 945
148 2013 61.1 1553
146 2012 43.8 1113
125 2011 41.8 1062
125 2010 31.7 805

Snowy Weather iconSnow

Amount of snowfall in Asheville and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days Year Inches Centi­metres
0 2023 1.0 3
3 2022 10.8 27
2 2020 5.8 15
0 2019 0.7 2
3 2018 9.3 24
5 2017 20.0 51
1 2016 11.6 29
3 2015 8.6 22
6 2014 18.1 46
1 2013 3.3 8
0 2012 1.2 3
2 2011 13.1 33
8 2010 36.7 93
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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