2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Charlotte, NC vs Forsyth, GA

Highlights

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Forsyth. Charlotte averages 218 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Forsyth, Georgia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. Charlotte, North Carolina gets 43.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Forsyth averages 0.4 inches of snow per year. Charlotte averages 2.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Forsyth, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 90.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30.4
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.4 inches of snow a year

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

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

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

Today's Weather - Charlotte, NC

66°F

Today's Weather - Forsyth, GA

64°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

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.

July is the hottest month for Forsyth with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Forsyth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Forsyth are October, April and May.

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.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Forsyth with an average of 30.4°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.

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 Forsyth, there are 55.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

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 Forsyth, there are 68.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.

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.

In Forsyth, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

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.


March is the wettest month in Forsyth with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in Forsyth means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.

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.

July is the rainiest month in Forsyth with 9.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 89.5 rainy days annually in Forsyth, which is one of the least rainy places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

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

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Forsyth means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

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

March is the snowiest month in Forsyth with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.