Fairfield Harbour, NC is located in the southeastern corner of North Carolina and has a humid subtropical climate. This means that it experiences hot and humid summers with frequent thunderstorms while winters are generally mild and relatively wet. The average high temperature in the summer is around 88°F and the average low temperature in the winter is around 36°F. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, with an annual average of about 51 inches, mainly as rain but some snowfall during winter months when temperatures drop below freezing. Fairfield Harbour also experiences occasional hurricanes during hurricane season from June to November.
Fairfield Harbour, North Carolina gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fairfield Harbour averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Fairfield Harbour. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fairfield Harbour gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year