2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Asheville, NC vs Danville, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Danville. Asheville averages 212 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Danville, California gets 19.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Asheville, North Carolina gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Danville averages 0 inches of snow per year. Asheville averages 10.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Danville, California
Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39.4
Rain: averages 19.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Asheville, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 83.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.1
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Danville is 8.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Asheville is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

Today's Weather - Asheville, NC

72°F

Today's Weather - Danville, CA

78°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Asheville / Danville

July is the hottest month for Asheville with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Asheville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Asheville are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Danville with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Danville, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Danville are June, October and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Asheville with an average of 25.1°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Danville with an average of 39.4°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Asheville, there are 6.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In Danville, there are 33.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Asheville, there are 100.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Danville, there are 10.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Asheville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Danville, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

June is the wettest month in Asheville with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Asheville means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.


February is the wettest month in Danville with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.3 inches in Danville means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

July is the rainiest month in Asheville with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 118.1 rainy days annually in Asheville, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Danville with 11.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 64.5 rainy days annually in Danville, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 10.2 inches in Asheville means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Danville, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

January is the snowiest month in Asheville with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Danville.