Best time to visit Biltmore Forest, NC

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Biltmore Forest runs from April through June — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
46.3°F
Low
24.5°F
Precip
4.50 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 51m

February Cool
High
50.6°F
Low
26.1°F
Precip
3.57 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 42m

March Cool
High
58.0°F
Low
32.0°F
Precip
4.64 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 46m

April Good
High
67.7°F
Low
39.8°F
Precip
4.46 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 54m

May Good
High
74.9°F
Low
49.8°F
Precip
4.12 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 53m

June Good
High
81.0°F
Low
57.8°F
Precip
4.75 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 22m

July Wet
High
84.0°F
Low
61.7°F
Precip
5.19 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 11m

August Good
High
83.0°F
Low
60.6°F
Precip
4.13 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 21m

September Good
High
77.2°F
Low
54.4°F
Precip
4.74 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 13m

October Good
High
68.0°F
Low
42.5°F
Precip
3.64 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 4m

November Cool
High
57.4°F
Low
31.5°F
Precip
4.07 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 5m

December Cool
High
49.0°F
Low
27.2°F
Precip
4.20 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 36m

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