Forsyth County, NC has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average high temperatures in the summer months range from the mid-80s to low 90s with average lows in the 60s. Winters are generally mild, with temperatures rarely going below freezing. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with about 48in of rain each year. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making Forsyth County a great place to enjoy outdoor activities during any season.
Forsyth County, North Carolina gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Forsyth County averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Forsyth County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Forsyth County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year