Castle Hayne, NC Climate


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Castle Hayne, NC enjoys a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature ranges from around 72°F in the summer to around 45°F in the winter. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed across the year, with an average of approximately 44 inches per year. Winters tend to be sunny and humid, while summers can be hot and stormy. Humidity levels are highest during summer months, averaging between 65-85%. Snowfall is rare but possible during winter months.

Castle Hayne, North Carolina gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Castle Hayne averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Castle Hayne. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Castle Hayne gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Castle Hayne is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in North Carolina.

5.3 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Castle Hayne, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCastle Hayne, North CarolinaUnited States
  57.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  119.5 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  90.1°85.8°
  33.7°21.7°
  7.37
  4.64.3
  16 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Castle Hayne with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Castle Hayne, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Castle Hayne are October, May and April.
In Castle Hayne, there are 43.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Castle Hayne with an average of 33.7°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In Castle Hayne, there are 43.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In Castle Hayne, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
Humidity in Castle Hayne can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
September is the wettest month in Castle Hayne with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.9 inches in Castle Hayne means that it is one of the wettest places in North Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in Castle Hayne with 13.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in Castle Hayne, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Castle Hayne means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Castle Hayne with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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