28521 Chinquapin, NC is located in the subtropical climate zone of the southeastern United States. This region experiences a mild winter with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing, and a hot and humid summer with temperatures often reaching into the 90s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, although there may be higher amounts during the spring months due to increased thunderstorms. The area also receives an abundant amount of sunshine each year with approximately 238 days that experience more than half a day of sunshine.
Chinquapin (zip 28521), North Carolina gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Chinquapin (zip 28521) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Chinquapin (zip 28521). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Chinquapin (zip 28521) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 29
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year