2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Windsor, VA vs Lake Waccamaw, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Lake Waccamaw. Windsor averages 209 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina gets 49.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Windsor, Virginia gets 48.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lake Waccamaw averages 1.6 inches of snow per year. Windsor averages 5.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30.9
Rain: averages 49.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.6 inches of snow a year

Windsor, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 48.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

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

Today's Weather - Windsor, VA

55°F

Today's Weather - Lake Waccamaw, NC

62°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Windsor / Lake Waccamaw

July is the hottest month for Windsor with an average high temperature of 89.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Windsor, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Windsor are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Lake Waccamaw with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Lake Waccamaw, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Waccamaw are May, October and April.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Windsor with an average of 30.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lake Waccamaw with an average of 30.9°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Windsor, there are 37.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Lake Waccamaw, there are 41.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.

In Windsor, there are 65.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Lake Waccamaw, there are 61.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Windsor, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Lake Waccamaw, 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.

August is the wettest month in Windsor with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February 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 48.2 inches in Windsor means that it is one of the wettest places in Virginia.


August is the wettest month in Lake Waccamaw with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.6 inches in Lake Waccamaw means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in Windsor with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 112.6 rainy days annually in Windsor, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. 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.

August is the rainiest month in Lake Waccamaw with 12.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in Lake Waccamaw, which is rainier than most 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.

An annual snowfall of 5.3 inches in Windsor means that it is one of the least snowy places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in Lake Waccamaw means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina.

January is the snowiest month in Windsor with 2.2 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Lake Waccamaw with 0.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.