2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Cornelius, NC vs Bradford, NH

Highlights

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Bradford. Cornelius averages 215 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bradford, New Hampshire gets 47.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Cornelius, North Carolina gets 43.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Bradford averages 68 inches of snow per year. Cornelius averages 2.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Bradford, New Hampshire
Summer High: the July high is around 78.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11.3
Rain: averages 47.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year

Cornelius, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.1
Rain: averages 43.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bradford is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cornelius is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

Today's Weather - Cornelius, NC

75°F

Today's Weather - Bradford, NH

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Cornelius / Bradford

July is the hottest month for Cornelius with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Cornelius, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cornelius are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Bradford with an average high temperature of 78.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Hampshire. In Bradford, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bradford are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cornelius with an average of 28.1°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bradford with an average of 11.3°. This is warmer than most places in New Hampshire.

In Cornelius, there are 40.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.

In Bradford, there are 1.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New Hampshire.

In Cornelius, there are 76.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Bradford, there are 157.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

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

In Bradford, there are 13.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

July is the wettest month in Cornelius with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Cornelius means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.


October is the wettest month in Bradford with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Bradford means that it is wetter than most places in New Hampshire.

July is the rainiest month in Cornelius with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 107.2 rainy days annually in Cornelius, 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.

June is the rainiest month in Bradford with 13.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 135.3 rainy days annually in Bradford, which is rainier than most places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.7 inches in Cornelius means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

An annual snowfall of 68.0 inches in Bradford means that it is snowier than most places in New Hampshire.

January is the snowiest month in Cornelius with 1.2 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Bradford with 17.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.