Lake Royale, NC Climate


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Lake Royale, NC has a mild climate throughout the year. The summers are warm and humid, while the winters are cool with occasional light snowfall. Temperatures generally remain above freezing for most of the winter months, and temperatures rarely dip below zero. Rainfall is quite common in this area, and the area usually receives around four inches of precipitation each month. Overall, Lake Royale is a great place to visit during any season due to its pleasant climate.

Lake Royale, North Carolina gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Royale averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Lake Royale. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Royale gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 27
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.2 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Lake Royale, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLake Royale, North CarolinaUnited States
  45.6 in.38.1 in.
  3.2 in.27.8 in.
  104.8 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  89.3°85.8°
  27.4°21.7°
  7.57
  4.44.3
  1970 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 Lake Royale with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Lake Royale, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Royale are May, September and October.
In Lake Royale, there are 39.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lake Royale with an average of 27.4°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Lake Royale, there are 84.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Lake Royale, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
Humidity in Lake Royale 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 Lake Royale with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.6 inches in Lake Royale means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
January is the rainiest month in Lake Royale with 9.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 104.8 rainy days annually in Lake Royale, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 3.2 inches in Lake Royale means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Lake Royale with 1.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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