Bryson City, NC
North Carolina · Records since 2000–2026
☀️ 82°F
Feels like 89°
Currently in Bryson City
As of 8:00 PM EDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
91°F
July 28, 2023
+7° from 84° normal❄ Record Low
59°F
July 28, 2018
-4° from 63° normal
🌞 Normal high: 84°F 🌑 Normal low: 63°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Bryson City
97°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 2, 2012
-8°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 1, 2026
4.50"
Wettest Day Ever
Feb 12, 2006
8.4"
Most Snow in One Day
Jan 10, 2011
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 91°F | July 28, 2023 |
| 2 | 91°F | July 28, 2016 |
| 3 | 91°F | July 28, 2005 |
| 4 | 90°F | July 28, 2025 |
| 5 | 90°F | July 28, 2012 |
| 6 | 89°F | July 28, 2011 |
| 7 | 88°F | July 28, 2010 |
| 8 | 87°F | July 28, 2015 |
| 9 | 86°F | July 28, 2024 |
| 10 | 86°F | July 28, 2021 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 59°F | July 28, 2018 |
| 2 | 60°F | July 28, 2019 |
| 3 | 61°F | July 28, 2000 |
| 4 | 62°F | July 28, 2007 |
| 5 | 62°F | July 28, 2003 |
Heat Wave Summary — Bryson City
threshold: 89°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)4.4
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
92°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
1
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
0
Heat waves 2026
so far
2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date
Above normal
Below normal
57 of 99 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
2000–20262
2026 so far
8
Avg/year 1970–2025
9
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
25
Most in a year (2007)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Bryson City
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 24, 2025 – Jul 31, 2025 | 8 | 91°F (Jul 26) | 90°F | 68°F |
| 2 | Aug 15, 2007 – Aug 21, 2007 | 7 | 95°F (Aug 17) | 93°F | 62°F |
| 3 | Aug 7, 2007 – Aug 13, 2007 | 7 | 94°F (Aug 9) | 92°F | 65°F |
| 4 | Aug 8, 2010 – Aug 14, 2010 | 7 | 93°F (Aug 14) | 90°F | 66°F |
| 5 | Aug 23, 2023 – Aug 28, 2023 | 6 | 93°F (Aug 27) | 90°F | 63°F |
| 6 | Aug 27, 2024 – Aug 31, 2024 | 5 | 94°F (Aug 30) | 91°F | 58°F |
| 7 | Jul 23, 2010 – Jul 27, 2010 | 5 | 93°F (Jul 25) | 92°F | 67°F |
| 8 | Aug 1, 2006 – Aug 5, 2006 | 5 | 92°F (Aug 2) | 91°F | 66°F |
| 9 | Jul 24, 2016 – Jul 28, 2016 | 5 | 92°F (Jul 27) | 90°F | 68°F |
| 10 | Aug 8, 2006 – Aug 12, 2006 | 5 | 91°F (Aug 9) | 90°F | 66°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
17
2026 so far
above-normal nights
44.4
Avg / summer
1970–2020
68
Most in a summer
2005
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
14.29"
2026 YTD
Normal: 35.50"
-21.21"
5.30"
July so far
July normal: 5.06"
+0.24"
6.84"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 14.50"
-7.66"
4
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")