Quick answer
The best time to get married in Asheville is April to June and September to early November, when daytime highs are typically 15 to 27 °C (59 to 81 °F), though showers are possible any time, so plan a covered backup. September is often the sweet spot. July is the hottest month, with highs around 29 °C (84 °F).
Asheville weather and wedding season by month
| Month | High / low | Rainy days | Activities open | For a wedding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9° / -3°C 48° / 27°F | 10 | 10 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
| February | 11° / -2°C 52° / 28°F | 9 | 10 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
| March | 15° / 2°C 59° / 36°F | 10 | 10 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
| April | 20° / 6°C 68° / 43°F | 9 | 11 of 12 | Best |
| May | 24° / 11°C 75° / 52°F | 11 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| June | 27° / 15°C 81° / 59°F | 11 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| July | 29° / 17°C 84° / 63°F | 12 | 12 of 12 | Rainy |
| August | 28° / 17°C 82° / 63°F | 11 | 12 of 12 | Good |
| September | 25° / 13°C 77° / 55°F | 8 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| October | 20° / 7°C 68° / 45°F | 7 | 11 of 12 | Best |
| November | 15° / 2°C 59° / 36°F | 8 | 10 of 12 | Best |
| December | 10° / -2°C 50° / 28°F | 9 | 10 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
Approximate long-term averages. Always check the forecast and local calendars before you book.
Good to know before you pick a date
- Fall color usually peaks in mid to late October, the busiest time of year.
Seasonal activities for guests
- French Broad River whitewater rafting
Runs April to October - Lazy river tubing on the French Broad
Runs May to September
Questions couples ask
What is the best month to get married in Asheville?
September is often the best month, with typical highs of 25 °C (77 °F), lows of 13 °C and about 8 rainy days. The whole good season runs April to June, September to early November.
What is the rainiest month in Asheville?
July, with about 12 days of rain on average.
Is Asheville good for a winter wedding?
Only for a cozy indoor wedding. Winter highs are around 10 °C and many seasonal businesses close.
When is the cheapest time for a wedding in Asheville?
Outside the main season (July to August and December to March), when hotels drop their prices, but expect less reliable weather.
What should we watch out for when picking a date in Asheville?
Fall color usually peaks in mid to late October, the busiest time of year.
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