2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Asheville, NC vs North Pole, AK

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Highlights
- North Pole has 72.1% less rainy days than Asheville.
- North Pole has 27.8% less Sunny Days than Asheville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, North Pole scores 31.6% worse than Asheville
 Asheville, NCNorth Pole, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock90106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.27
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4992443
Reviews for Asheville    117 Reviews

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Scotty · 

Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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Reviews for North Pole    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We visited here once a few years ago and fell in love! We plan to move to this wonderful town on my retirement in a few years! Just starting to look at houses now soo  More

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Over 11 years ago

at times it is well below zero where do people buy their winter clothing and do schools close when the weather is to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Our winter normally starts in september and ends mid april with brake-up. This is when the ice and snow goes away for the spring to come. We will get the coldest winter  More

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