Cherokee, North Carolina, United States Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Cherokee is High, with a 12.9% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Cherokee Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Cherokee temperature has changed by around +8.3%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
3099
229.9%
cloudyCloudy
4219
-54.7%
rainyRainy
11146
-58.5%
snowySnowy
44
0%
mistyMisty
03
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Cherokee has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 48 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

48/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Cherokee experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1.04 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-2.24 %

Change in average humidity

-14.27 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

+3.97 %

Heatwave changed by

-3 Days

Coldwave changed by

-4 Days

Wind speeds changed by

-0.62 km/h

These indicators show that Cherokee is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Cherokee Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 11, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon33°/17°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon7.2km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon32°/15°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon14km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon32°/16°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon14.4km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon33°/17°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon14.4km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon33°/16°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon10.4km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon34°/17°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon8.6km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon33°/15°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon12.6km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon32°/16°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon12.2km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/17°
Humidity Icon86%
Wind Icon6.9km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon28°/17°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon7.8km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/17°
Humidity Icon82%
Wind Icon8km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/17°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon8.2km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon8.1km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon7.1km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon28°/16°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon7.2km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon28°/16°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon7.5km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/17°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon8.1km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon28°/16°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon8.2km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon7.4km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon82%
Wind Icon7.2km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon7.9km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon26°/16°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon8.7km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon27°/16°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon9.1km/h
Fri. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon26°/16°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon7.8km/h
Sat. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon26°/16°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon7.9km/h
Sun. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon26°/15°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 7, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon26°/15°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon7.9km/h
Tue. 8, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon25°/14°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon7.8km/h
Wed. 9, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/14°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon7.8km/h
Thu. 10, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/15°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon7.9km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 16, Aug.

34°C

Low will be onTue. 8, Sep.

14°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onWed. 19, Aug.

86%

Low will be onTue. 11, Aug.

72%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onThu. 13, Aug.

14.4km/h

Low will be onWed. 19, Aug.

6.9km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSat. 5, Sep.

9.8mm

Low will be onSat. 15, Aug.

0.2mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 11, Aug.

9.4

Low will be onMon. 7, Sep.

4

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