Location & Surroundings

Cullowhee is a town in North Carolina, United States with 6,228 inhabitants, at 645 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 675 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: 北卡羅來納州Cullowhee · カラウィ · Каллови · Painter · Kullaughee Valley · Каллові

Overview

Cullowhee is township in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

The population is about 7,682 (2020).

It covers about 9.08 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 645 metre.

Also known as: Cullowhee, North Carolina, Cullowhee, NC

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Area 9.08 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 18' 49" N, 83° 10' 36" W
  • Elevation 645 m (DEM: 654 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,228
  • Pop. Density 3,158 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
北卡羅來納州Cullowhee
ja
カラウィ
ce tt
Каллови
Painter
Kullaughee Valley
uk
Каллові
fa
کولووه، کارولینای شمالی

Weather in Cullowhee

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cullowhee, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.1 1.6 174 99 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 1.0 167 99 1,013.7 2.20 / 2.20 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 1.5 198 86 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.34 96 92.0 n/a
18h 13.9 0.6 181 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.23 99 227.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 0.6 289 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 1.3 336 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 3.4 297 41 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.7 n/a
42h 8.3 2.3 332 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 263.9 n/a
Saturday 4.2 2.0 349 96 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
54h 1.9 1.8 355 95 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
60h 14.5 1.6 313 33 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 434.2 n/a
66h 5.1 1.9 359 70 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 254.9 n/a
Sunday 2.9 0.6 348 76 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cullowhee?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cullowhee today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Cullowhee?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cullowhee?
Cullowhee is a populated place.
How many people live in Cullowhee?
Population about 6,228.
What is the elevation of Cullowhee?
Elevation about 645 m. DEM 654 m.
Where is Cullowhee located?
It is at 35.31371, -83.17653 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cullowhee in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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