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Exploring Raleigh

The city of Raleigh has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Raleigh include:

• West Virginia University Institute of Technology
• Tamarack Conference Center
• New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
• Summit National Scout Reserve
• Winterplace Ski Resort
• Sandstone Falls
• Bluestone State Park

When making plans for your holiday in Raleigh, you can also use ebookers to look for a convenient flight to Beckley, WV (BKW-Raleigh County Memorial) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Raleigh?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to travel to Raleigh, you might find this info about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in Raleigh are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are May and July, whereas November and September have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 11°C and at night it is -5°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 333 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 25°C during the day and 5°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 396 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 27°C and the night-time average is 13°C. Average precipitation for this season is 340 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 17°C and -1°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 314 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Raleigh is 1383 mm.