2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
McKinney, TX vs Holly Springs, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Holly Springs. McKinney averages 229 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holly Springs, North Carolina gets 46.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. McKinney, Texas gets 41.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Holly Springs averages 4 inches of snow per year. McKinney averages 1.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Holly Springs, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 88.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.1
Rain: averages 46.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

McKinney, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 93.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 41.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Holly Springs is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for McKinney is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

Today's Weather - McKinney, TX

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: McKinney / Holly Springs

August is the hottest month for McKinney with an average high temperature of 94.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In McKinney, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McKinney are October, May and April.

July is the hottest month for Holly Springs with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Holly Springs, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holly Springs are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for McKinney with an average of 32.0°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Holly Springs with an average of 29.1°. This is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In McKinney, there are 73.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.

In Holly Springs, there are 34.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.

In McKinney, there are 49.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In Holly Springs, there are 74.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

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

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

May is the wettest month in McKinney with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in McKinney means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.


July is the wettest month in Holly Springs with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.6 inches in Holly Springs means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

May is the rainiest month in McKinney with 9.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 79.8 rainy days annually in McKinney, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Holly Springs with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 107.0 rainy days annually in Holly Springs, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in McKinney means that it is snowier than most places in Texas.

An annual snowfall of 4.0 inches in Holly Springs means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina.

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

January is the snowiest month in Holly Springs with 2.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.