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United States / North Carolina / Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro Area / Rowan County / Faith / Zip Codes
Faith, NC has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and plenty of precipitation throughout the year. The average temperature range in summer is between 70 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit while during winter temperatures can range from 50 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant, with an annual average total of around 40 inches per year. Thunderstorms are common during the summer months due to the high humidity in the area. In addition to this frequent rainfall, Faith experiences snowfall on rare occasions throughout the winter season.

Faith, North Carolina gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Faith averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Faith. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Faith gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.3 Summer - 6.5 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Faith, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFaith, North CarolinaUnited States
  43.1 in.38.1 in.
  3.8 in.27.8 in.
  102.2 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  25.7°21.7°
  7.57
  4.74.3
  863 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Faith with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Faith, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Faith are May, September and October.
In Faith, there are 33.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Faith with an average of 25.7°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Faith, there are 94.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Faith, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Faith during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Faith.
June is the wettest month in Faith with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Faith means that it is one of the driest places in North Carolina.
May is the rainiest month in Faith with 9.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 102.2 rainy days annually in Faith, which is one of the least rainy places in North Carolina. 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.
An annual snowfall of 3.8 inches in Faith means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Faith with 1.8 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Mike · 
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I’ve lived here in Faith for several years. It’s quite, friendly and old fashioned. Less than 1000 in population. Everyone knows pretty much everyone. If you’re a  More

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