2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Lexington, SC vs Fletcher, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Fletcher. Lexington averages 222 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fletcher, North Carolina gets 48.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Lexington, South Carolina gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Fletcher averages 8.9 inches of snow per year. Lexington averages 0.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Fletcher, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 83.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.7
Rain: averages 48.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8.9 inches of snow a year

Lexington, South Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 92.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33.8
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

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

Today's Weather - Lexington, SC

67°F

Today's Weather - Fletcher, NC

59°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

July is the hottest month for Lexington with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In Lexington, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lexington are April, October and May.

July is the hottest month for Fletcher with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Fletcher, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fletcher are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lexington with an average of 33.8°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fletcher with an average of 25.7°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Lexington, there are 69.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Carolina.

In Fletcher, there are 4.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.

In Lexington, there are 47.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In Fletcher, there are 98.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Lexington, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.

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

July is the wettest month in Lexington with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in Lexington means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.


June is the wettest month in Fletcher with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Fletcher means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in Lexington with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 104.9 rainy days annually in Lexington, which is rainier than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Fletcher with 12.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 124.9 rainy days annually in Fletcher, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Lexington means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.

An annual snowfall of 8.9 inches in Fletcher means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina.

January is the snowiest month in Lexington with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Fletcher with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.