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A Seasonal Guide to the Weather in Asheville
One of the most attractive features of Asheville is its mild climate, which consists of four distinct seasons. During winter, snowfall is rare and it typically doesn’t surpass 11 inches. Green, sunny, and rainy springs are followed by glorious summers. July and August are the warmest months, although the highest temperature rarely goes beyond 90°F. And needless to say, our falls are simply magnificent! While this is the official weather report, there are some subtle variations; I recently saw a fun and accurate meme mentioning the 12 seasons of Asheville: So, please don’t be fooled and come prepared! Remember that Asheville is at 2,165 feet. It’s always better to dress…
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The 16 Best Things to do in the Fall in Asheville
My admiration for Asheville never decreases, but I must admit that fall is, hands down, the most beautiful time of the year to be here. The trees display unreal red, yellow, and bronze colors, the flowers are spectacular, and the average temperature is 68°F/46°F. If that’s not enough, there are many events, and the bountiful harvest makes our food scene even more exciting. Fall in Asheville is gentle and long (one of the longest seasons in the country), allowing us plenty of time to transition and retreat to the darkness of winter. If you’re looking to see fall foliage, the best month is October, although you can start to see…