Zip 28310 (Fayetteville, NC) Climate


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The climate in 28310 Fayetteville, NC is generally mild and humid. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90°F on average. Winters are mild with temperatures ranging from 40-60°F and occasional snowfall. The area receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year and has a heavily wooded terrain that offers plenty of shade throughout the year. The spring season brings mild temperatures with blooming flowers, while fall offers crisp air and colorful foliage.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 28310 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

5.6 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 28310 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFayetteville, North CarolinaUnited States
  45.3 in.38.1 in.
  1.6 in.27.8 in.
  109.8 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  90.7°85.8°
  32.1°21.7°
  7.47
  4.74.3
  413 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 the 28310 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in North Carolina. In the 28310 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 28310 zip code are May, October and April.
In the 28310 zip code, there are 52.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 28310 zip code with an average of 32.1°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In the 28310 zip code, there are 52.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In the 28310 zip code, 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 the 28310 zip code 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.
July is the wettest month in the 28310 zip code with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in the 28310 zip code means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in the 28310 zip code with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 109.8 rainy days annually in the 28310 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in the 28310 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in the 28310 zip code with 1.1 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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