2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fayetteville, NC vs Fort Pierce, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Fort Pierce. Fayetteville averages 219 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fort Pierce, Florida gets 55.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fayetteville, North Carolina gets 45.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Fort Pierce averages 0 inches of snow per year. Fayetteville averages 1.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Fort Pierce, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 89.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 51.5
Rain: averages 55.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Fayetteville, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 90.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32.1
Rain: averages 45.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fort Pierce is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fayetteville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

Today's Weather - Fayetteville, NC

59°F

Today's Weather - Fort Pierce, FL

73°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fayetteville / Fort Pierce

July is the hottest month for Fayetteville with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in North Carolina. In Fayetteville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fayetteville are May, October and April.

July is the hottest month for Fort Pierce with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Fort Pierce, there are 8 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fort Pierce are November, March and April.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fayetteville with an average of 32.1°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fort Pierce with an average of 51.5°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Fayetteville, there are 52.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in North Carolina.

In Fort Pierce, there are 48.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Florida.

In Fayetteville, there are 53.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Fort Pierce, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Fayetteville, 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.

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

July is the wettest month in Fayetteville with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in Fayetteville means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.


September is the wettest month in Fort Pierce with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.2 inches in Fort Pierce means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

July is the rainiest month in Fayetteville with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 109.6 rainy days annually in Fayetteville, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

September is the rainiest month in Fort Pierce with 15.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 127.2 rainy days annually in Fort Pierce, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in Fayetteville means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Fort Pierce, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

January is the snowiest month in Fayetteville with 1.0 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Fort Pierce.