2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hampstead, NC vs Palm Beach, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 231 sunny days per year in Palm Beach. Hampstead averages 215 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Palm Beach, Florida gets 62.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hampstead, North Carolina gets 56.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Palm Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. Hampstead averages 0.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Palm Beach, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 55.6
Rain: averages 62.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Hampstead, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31.3
Rain: averages 56.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Palm Beach is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

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

Today's Weather - Hampstead, NC

71°F

Today's Weather - Palm Beach, FL

78°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hampstead / Palm Beach

July is the hottest month for Hampstead with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Hampstead, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hampstead are May, October and April.

August is the hottest month for Palm Beach with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Palm Beach, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Palm Beach are March, December and February.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hampstead with an average of 31.3°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Palm Beach with an average of 55.6°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Hampstead, there are 34.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Palm Beach, there are 58.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

In Hampstead, there are 54.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Palm Beach, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

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

September is the wettest month in Hampstead with 7.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.8 inches in Hampstead means that it is one of the wettest places in North Carolina.


June is the wettest month in Palm Beach with 8.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.9 inches in Palm Beach means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

July is the rainiest month in Hampstead with 14.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 122.3 rainy days annually in Hampstead, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Palm Beach with 17.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 141.8 rainy days annually in Palm Beach, which is one of the rainiest places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Hampstead means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Carolina.

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

December is the snowiest month in Hampstead with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Palm Beach.