Weather Comparison: Banner Elk and Altoona

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Banner Elk, North Carolina and Altoona, Pennsylvania.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Banner Elk Altoona
☀️ Record high 98 °F 103 °F
🌙 Record low -31 °F -25 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 8.7 inches 5.6 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 28.1 inches 14.2 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 84.0 inches 57.3 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 54.6 inches 36.6 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 18.0 inches n/a
❄️ Most monthly snow 46.7 inches n/a
❄️ Most yearly snow 94.9 inches n/a
❄️ Average yearly snow 35.4 inches n/a
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Banner Elk was warmest relative to Altoona, and vice versa.
Date Banner Elk Altoona
December 27, 1950 68 °F 20 °F
June 19, 1995 58 °F 90 °F