2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hendersonville, NC vs Peekskill, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Peekskill. Hendersonville averages 210 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Peekskill, New York gets 50.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hendersonville, North Carolina gets 51.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Peekskill averages 34.9 inches of snow per year. Hendersonville averages 8.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Peekskill, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 81.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.6
Rain: averages 50.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34.9 inches of snow a year

Hendersonville, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 83.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.3
Rain: averages 51.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Peekskill is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

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

Today's Weather - Hendersonville, NC

56°F

Today's Weather - Peekskill, NY

53°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hendersonville / Peekskill

July is the hottest month for Hendersonville with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Hendersonville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hendersonville are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Peekskill with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Peekskill, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Peekskill are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hendersonville with an average of 26.3°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Peekskill with an average of 16.6°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Hendersonville, there are 6.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In Peekskill, there are 9.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.

In Hendersonville, there are 93.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Peekskill, there are 132.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Hendersonville, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.

In Peekskill, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

June is the wettest month in Hendersonville with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.5 inches in Hendersonville means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.


October is the wettest month in Peekskill with 4.8 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 50.4 inches in Peekskill means that it is one of the wettest places in New York.

July is the rainiest month in Hendersonville with 12.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 126.3 rainy days annually in Hendersonville, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Peekskill with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 116.6 rainy days annually in Peekskill, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 8.5 inches in Hendersonville means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

An annual snowfall of 34.9 inches in Peekskill means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

January is the snowiest month in Hendersonville with 3.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Peekskill with 10.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.