Norlina, NC enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cool, dry winters. The average temperature in the area is around 65 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter months and 87 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months. Rainfall is abundant in Norlina, usually ranging from 48 inches to over 70 inches per year. This makes it an ideal place for growing crops like cotton and soybeans. There are distinct wetter seasons during spring and summer where rainfall can be moderate or heavy at times. During the cooler months of winter, snow can be seen occasionally in the area but rarely accumulates significantly in this climate zone.
Norlina, North Carolina gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Norlina averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Norlina. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Norlina 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year