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United States / North Carolina / Asheville Metro Area / Henderson County / Laurel Park / Zip Codes
Laurel Park, NC has a mild and temperate climate throughout the year. Summers are warm with temperatures averaging in the high 70s to mid 80s, while in winter months temperatures stay relatively mild, averaging between the mid 40s to low 60s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 46 inches per year and occasional snow in winter months. This makes Laurel Park a great place to enjoy outdoor activities during any time of year.

Laurel Park, North Carolina gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Laurel Park averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Laurel Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Laurel Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Laurel Park is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

8.4 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Laurel Park, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLaurel Park, North CarolinaUnited States
  54.5 in.38.1 in.
  8.2 in.27.8 in.
  127.8 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  25.9°21.7°
  7.67
  4.84.3
  2369 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 Laurel Park with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Laurel Park, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Laurel Park are September, June and May.
In Laurel Park, there are 7.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Laurel Park with an average of 25.9°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Laurel Park, there are 97.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Laurel Park, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Laurel Park but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Laurel Park.
June is the wettest month in Laurel Park with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.5 inches in Laurel Park means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Laurel Park with 13.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 127.8 rainy days annually in Laurel Park, which is one of the rainiest 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 8.2 inches in Laurel Park means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Laurel Park with 3.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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