2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hendersonville, NC vs Shrewsbury, MA

Highlights

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Shrewsbury. Hendersonville averages 210 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts gets 48.4 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.

Shrewsbury averages 49.2 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

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Summer High: the July high is around 81.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.4
Rain: averages 48.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49.2 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 Shrewsbury is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

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 - Shrewsbury, MA

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

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 Shrewsbury with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Massachusetts. In Shrewsbury, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury with an average of 14.4°. This is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

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 Shrewsbury, there are 6.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

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 Shrewsbury, there are 142.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

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 Shrewsbury, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

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 Shrewsbury with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in Shrewsbury means that it is wetter than most places in Massachusetts.

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 Shrewsbury with 13.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 127.8 rainy days annually in Shrewsbury, which is rainier than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% 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 49.2 inches in Shrewsbury means that it is snowier than most places in Massachusetts.

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 Shrewsbury with 15.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.