The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Bass Lake is covered by the Apex, NC US Topo Map quadrant
Free US Topo Map PDF Order Waterproof Printed Topo MapSunset Lake | 0.8 mi |
Akins Pond Number One | 0.8 mi |
Akins Pond Number Two | 1.2 mi |
Pearson Pond | 1.8 mi |
Slaughter Pond | 2.7 mi |
Holly Springs, NC | 2 mi |
Fuquay-Varina, NC | 4 mi |
Five Points, NC | 4 mi |
Apex, NC | 7 mi |
Angier, NC | 10 mi |
Bass Lake Dam | Man-made | 0.0 mi |
Basal Creek | Water | 0.7 mi |
Sunset Lake Dam | Man-made | 0.8 mi |
Akins Pond Number One Dam | Man-made | 0.8 mi |
Akins Pond Number Two Dam | Man-made | 1.2 mi |
Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is RALEIGH 4 SW which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 420 feet (112 feet higher than Bass Lake). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.
Month | Precip | AVG High Temp | AVG Low Temp |
---|---|---|---|
January | 4.43" | 51.4° | 32.0° |
February | 3.60" | 55.7° | 34.0° |
March | 4.44" | 63.8° | 40.8° |
April | 2.98" | 72.7° | 48.1° |
May | 3.95" | 79.4° | 56.9° |
June | 4.05" | 85.8° | 65.0° |
July | 4.48" | 88.9° | 69.3° |
August | 4.23" | 87.2° | 68.2° |
September | 4.41" | 81.8° | 62.3° |
October | 3.58" | 72.2° | 50.2° |
November | 3.19" | 63.0° | 41.9° |
December | 3.21" | 54.2° | 34.9° |
This location's average summer high temps are higher than 62% of other locations on record.
This location's average winter low temps are higher than 81% of other locations on record.
This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 74% of other locations on record.