The best times to visit Asheville are from March to May and September to early November, when temperatures hover between the upper 50s and the mid-70s – ideal weather for exploring the blooms in spring and the foliage in the fall.

What is the rainiest month in Asheville NC?

March The driest month in Asheville is October with 3.17 inches of precipitation, and with 4.59 inches March is the wettest month.

Does Asheville NC have a rainy season?

The chance of wet days in Asheville varies throughout the year. The wetter season lasts 3.6 months, from May 8 to August 28, with a greater than 36% chance of a given day being a wet day. The chance of a wet day peaks at 50% on July 9. The drier season lasts 8.4 months, from August 28 to May 8.

How safe is Asheville Downtown?

Downtown Asheville is a safe place to visit, and residents and tourists alike frequent the many restaurants, pubs, and shops that downtown has to offer. The River Arts District has become a mecca for artists, and several popular breweries and restaurants have opened there in renovated industrial buildings.

How white is Asheville?

Using the 2010 U.S. Census, Asheville is 79.3% White. Black or African American is the largest minority by percentage at 13.4%. Data is from the American Fact Finder, 2010 U.S. Census.