2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fletcher, NC vs Clinton, TN

Highlights

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Clinton. Fletcher averages 211 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clinton, Tennessee gets 53.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fletcher, North Carolina gets 48.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Clinton averages 5.6 inches of snow per year. Fletcher averages 8.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Clinton, Tennessee
Summer High: the July high is around 87.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27.2
Rain: averages 53.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5.6 inches of snow a year

Fletcher, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 83.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.7
Rain: averages 48.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clinton is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

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

Today's Weather - Fletcher, NC

51°F

Today's Weather - Clinton, TN

56°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fletcher / Clinton

July is the hottest month for Fletcher with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Fletcher, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fletcher are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Clinton with an average high temperature of 87.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Clinton, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clinton are May, September and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fletcher with an average of 25.7°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clinton with an average of 27.2°. This is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Fletcher, there are 4.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In Clinton, there are 26.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.

In Fletcher, there are 98.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Clinton, there are 82.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In Fletcher, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Clinton, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

June is the wettest month in Fletcher with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Fletcher means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.


December is the wettest month in Clinton with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Clinton means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

July is the rainiest month in Fletcher with 12.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 124.9 rainy days annually in Fletcher, which is one of the rainiest places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Clinton with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 126.2 rainy days annually in Clinton, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 8.9 inches in Fletcher means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

An annual snowfall of 5.6 inches in Clinton means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee.

January is the snowiest month in Fletcher with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Clinton with 2.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.