Havelock, NC Climate


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Havelock, NC has a mild subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is in the mid 80s Fahrenheit while the average winter temperature ranges from 40-60 degrees. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with some months seeing more rain than others. In terms of weather patterns, Havelock tends to experience more thunderstorms between May and September, while cooler temperatures tend to keep precipitation at bay during the winter months. Overall, Havelock enjoys a temperate climate that is conducive to many outdoor activities throughout the year.

Havelock, North Carolina gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Havelock averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Havelock. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Havelock gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 35
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.7 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Havelock, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHavelock, North CarolinaUnited States
  55.8 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  114.9 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  88.5°85.8°
  35.0°21.7°
  7.57
  4.74.3
  23 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 Havelock with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Havelock, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Havelock are May, October and September.
In Havelock, there are 28.3 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 Havelock with an average of 35.0°. This is one of the warmest places in North Carolina.
In Havelock, there are 37.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in North Carolina.
In Havelock, 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.
Humidity in Havelock can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
August is the wettest month in Havelock with 7.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.8 inches in Havelock means that it is one of the wettest places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Havelock with 12.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 114.9 rainy days annually in Havelock, 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 1.2 inches in Havelock means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Havelock with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 16 years ago

Too many restaurants and fast food joints. Lots of new housing being built, trailer parks and home of MCAS Cherry Point. Small businesses here and there, but that will  More

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Over 18 years ago

Winter lows are typically low to mid 30'sand snow very scarce. Summer highs are typically upper 80's to low 90's and humid. We are close to the ocean so hurricane's are  More

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Over 18 years ago

It is easy to live in Havelock because the crime rate is low therefore you feel safe, a Craven Community College is here and other community college's are within a  More

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