When is the best time to go to Blue Ridge
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Blue Ridge, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Blue Ridge are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 144mm | 5.1hrs | 11hrs |
The climate in Blue Ridge during January can be summarized as cool and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blue Ridge for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Blue Ridge and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 144mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Blue Ridge weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 144mm | 5.9hrs | 11.8hrs |
February in Blue Ridge is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blue Ridge for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Blue Ridge and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (52°F), whilst at night -3°C (28°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 144mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Blue Ridge weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 171mm | 7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Blue Ridge is characteristically cool and wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Blue Ridge.
March is in the spring in Blue Ridge and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 129mm | 8.6hrs | 13.9hrs |
Blue Ridge's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Blue Ridge, with some very good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Blue Ridge and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 135mm | 9.3hrs | 14.9hrs |
May is a wet month in Blue Ridge and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Blue Ridge, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Blue Ridge and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 121mm | 9.7hrs | 11hrs |
Blue Ridge's weather in June is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blue Ridge, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Blue Ridge and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 121mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 149mm | 9.1hrs | 11.8hrs |
July in Blue Ridge is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blue Ridge, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Blue Ridge and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 131mm | 8.7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Blue Ridge is characteristically warm, humid and wet.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blue Ridge, with some very good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Blue Ridge and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 131mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Blue Ridge weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 120mm | 7.9hrs | 13.9hrs |
Blue Ridge's weather in September is typically warm and damp in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blue Ridge, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Blue Ridge and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Blue Ridge weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 101mm | 7.5hrs | 14.9hrs |
October is a damp month in Blue Ridge and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blue Ridge, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Blue Ridge and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Blue Ridge weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 129mm | 5.6hrs | 11hrs |
Cool and wet weather often prevails in Blue Ridge during the month of November
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Blue Ridge.
November is in the fall / autumn in Blue Ridge and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Blue Ridge weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 142mm | 4.7hrs | 11.8hrs |
December in Blue Ridge is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blue Ridge for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Blue Ridge and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (51°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Blue Ridge with around 142mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Blue Ridge weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 29.6°C 85.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 101mm 4ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 9.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 8.1°C 46.6°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 171mm 6.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 26.9°C 80.4°F |
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