Forest Hills, NC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from highs in the mid 80s Fahrenheit to lows in the upper 60s. Winters are typically mild and average temperatures range from highs in the lower 50s to lows in the mid 30s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of around 45 inches of precipitation per year. The area also experiences occasional snowfall, mainly during January and February months. Humidity levels tend to be high, making the summer months especially sticky and muggy.
Forest Hills, North Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Forest Hills averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Forest Hills. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Forest Hills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year