2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Geneva, IL vs Charlotte, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Charlotte. Geneva averages 188 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Charlotte, North Carolina gets 43.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Geneva, Illinois gets 37.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Charlotte averages 2.3 inches of snow per year. Geneva averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Charlotte, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 43.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.3 inches of snow a year

Geneva, Illinois
Summer High: the July high is around 84.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.7
Rain: averages 37.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Charlotte is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Geneva is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Illinois.

Today's Weather - Geneva, IL

70°F

Today's Weather - Charlotte, NC

72°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Geneva / Charlotte

July is the hottest month for Geneva with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Geneva, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Geneva are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Charlotte with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Charlotte, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Charlotte are May, September and April.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Geneva with an average of 14.7°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Charlotte with an average of 30.0°. This is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Geneva, there are 11.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.

In Charlotte, there are 41.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.

In Geneva, there are 130.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Charlotte, there are 63.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Geneva, there are 9.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Charlotte, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

August is the wettest month in Geneva with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.7 inches in Geneva means that it is drier than most places in Illinois.


August is the wettest month in Charlotte with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Charlotte means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.

May is the rainiest month in Geneva with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in Geneva, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Charlotte with 10.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 104.9 rainy days annually in Charlotte, which is less rainy than most 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 30.0 inches in Geneva means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois.

An annual snowfall of 2.3 inches in Charlotte means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

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

January is the snowiest month in Charlotte with 1.1 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.