2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Melbourne, AR vs Boone, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Boone. Melbourne averages 221 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boone, North Carolina gets 50.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Melbourne, Arkansas gets 48.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Boone averages 33.1 inches of snow per year. Melbourne averages 7.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Boone, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 77.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.4
Rain: averages 50.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33.1 inches of snow a year

Melbourne, Arkansas
Summer High: the July high is around 90.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.5
Rain: averages 48.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Boone is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Melbourne is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

Today's Weather - Melbourne, AR

55°F

Today's Weather - Boone, NC

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Melbourne / Boone

August is the hottest month for Melbourne with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arkansas. In Melbourne, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Melbourne are May, October and September.

July is the hottest month for Boone with an average high temperature of 77.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Boone, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Boone are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Melbourne with an average of 25.5°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Boone with an average of 20.4°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Melbourne, there are 53.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.

In Boone, there are 0.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In Melbourne, there are 85.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Boone, there are 115.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Melbourne, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Boone, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

November is the wettest month in Melbourne with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Melbourne means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.


June is the wettest month in Boone with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.8 inches in Boone means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.

May is the rainiest month in Melbourne with 10.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 97.0 rainy days annually in Melbourne, which is rainier than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Boone with 13.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 138.4 rainy days annually in Boone, which is one of the rainiest places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 7.5 inches in Melbourne means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas.

An annual snowfall of 33.1 inches in Boone means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

January is the snowiest month in Melbourne with 2.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Boone with 9.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.