2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Malvern, PA vs Lake Norman of Iredell, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Lake Norman of Iredell. Malvern averages 198 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Norman of Iredell, North Carolina gets 44.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Malvern, Pennsylvania gets 46.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lake Norman of Iredell averages 3.1 inches of snow per year. Malvern averages 23.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lake Norman of Iredell, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 88.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.5
Rain: averages 44.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.1 inches of snow a year

Malvern, Pennsylvania
Summer High: the July high is around 86.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 46.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Malvern is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

Today's Weather - Malvern, PA

52°F

Today's Weather - Lake Norman of Iredell, NC

64°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Malvern / Lake Norman of Iredell

July is the hottest month for Malvern with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Malvern, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Malvern are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Lake Norman of Catawba with an average high temperature of 88.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Lake Norman of Catawba, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Norman of Catawba are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Malvern with an average of 20.0°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

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

In Malvern, there are 21.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.

In Lake Norman of Catawba, there are 28.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.

In Malvern, there are 123.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Lake Norman of Catawba, there are 89.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Malvern, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

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

September is the wettest month in Malvern with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Malvern means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.


June is the wettest month in Lake Norman of Catawba with 4.3 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 44.3 inches in Lake Norman of Catawba means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.

April is the rainiest month in Malvern with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 120.0 rainy days annually in Malvern, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. 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.

July is the rainiest month in Lake Norman of Catawba with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 105.2 rainy days annually in Lake Norman of Catawba, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 23.2 inches in Malvern means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania.

An annual snowfall of 3.1 inches in Lake Norman of Catawba means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina.

February is the snowiest month in Malvern with 9.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Lake Norman of Catawba with 1.8 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.