2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hicksville, NY vs Clayton, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Clayton. Hicksville averages 173 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clayton, North Carolina gets 46.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hicksville, New York gets 44.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Clayton averages 2.4 inches of snow per year. Hicksville averages 22.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Clayton, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.6
Rain: averages 46.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.4 inches of snow a year

Hicksville, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 83.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.2
Rain: averages 44.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hicksville is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New York.

Today's Weather - Hicksville, NY

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hicksville / Clayton

July is the hottest month for Hicksville with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Hicksville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hicksville are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Clayton with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Clayton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clayton are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hicksville with an average of 25.2°. This is warmer than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clayton with an average of 29.6°. This is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Hicksville, there are 9.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.

In Clayton, there are 36.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Hicksville, there are 84.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.

In Clayton, there are 70.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Hicksville, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.

In Clayton, 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.

April is the wettest month in Hicksville with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.4 inches in Hicksville means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.


July is the wettest month in Clayton with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.5 inches in Clayton means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

May is the rainiest month in Hicksville with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 123.8 rainy days annually in Hicksville, which is about average compared to other places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Clayton with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 103.7 rainy days annually in Clayton, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 22.7 inches in Hicksville means that it is one of the least snowy places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 2.4 inches in Clayton means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

February is the snowiest month in Hicksville with 7.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Clayton with 1.3 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.