Cove City, NC Climate


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Cove City, NC has a temperate climate with mild winters and humid summers. The average high temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit (27°C) and the average low temperature in the winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4°C). There are usually two seasons each year - dry season from September to May and wet season from June to August. Precipitation averages at about 45 inches annually. The area experiences mostly sunny days with some rain during the wet season.

Cove City, North Carolina gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cove City averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Cove City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cove City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 32
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cove City is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

6.1 Summer - 7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Cove City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCove City, North CarolinaUnited States
  52.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.7 in.27.8 in.
  117.8 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  89.5°85.8°
  32.3°21.7°
  7.47
  4.74.3
  46 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 Cove City with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Cove City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cove City are May, October and September.
In Cove City, there are 38.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cove City with an average of 32.3°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In Cove City, there are 53.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In Cove City, 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 Cove City 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.
August is the wettest month in Cove City with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.1 inches in Cove City means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Cove City with 12.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 117.8 rainy days annually in Cove City, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in Cove City means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Cove City with 0.8 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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