2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Effort, PA vs Lexington, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Lexington. Effort averages 192 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lexington, North Carolina gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Effort, Pennsylvania gets 51.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lexington averages 3.9 inches of snow per year. Effort averages 38.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lexington, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.5
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.9 inches of snow a year

Effort, Pennsylvania
Summer High: the July high is around 82.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.8
Rain: averages 51.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

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

Today's Weather - Effort, PA

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Effort / Lexington

July is the hottest month for Effort with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Effort, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Effort are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Lexington with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Lexington, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lexington are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Effort with an average of 15.8°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lexington with an average of 26.5°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Effort, there are 7.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Lexington, there are 35.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Effort, there are 141.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Lexington, there are 90.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Effort, there are 4.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

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

June is the wettest month in Effort with 5.2 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 51.3 inches in Effort means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.


June is the wettest month in Lexington with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Lexington means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.

April is the rainiest month in Effort with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 121.8 rainy days annually in Effort, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. 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.

July is the rainiest month in Lexington with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 102.6 rainy days annually in Lexington, which is one of the least rainy places in North Carolina. 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 38.6 inches in Effort means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania.

An annual snowfall of 3.9 inches in Lexington means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina.

January is the snowiest month in Effort with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Lexington with 1.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.