Rural Hall, NC Climate


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Rural Hall, NC has a humid subtropical climate characterized by relatively mild winters and hot, humid summers. Average temperatures range from highs of around 88°F in the summer to lows of around 38°F in winter. Rainfall also varies throughout the year with average rainfall of around 4 inches per month during the summer months and slightly higher average rainfall of around 5 inches per month during the winter months. Snow is rare in Rural Hall with an annual snowfall of only about 1 inch per year.

Rural Hall, North Carolina gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rural Hall averages 9 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 Rural Hall. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rural Hall gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 6.3 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Rural Hall, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRural Hall, North CarolinaUnited States
  44.8 in.38.1 in.
  8.9 in.27.8 in.
  106.7 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  87.5°85.8°
  27.1°21.7°
  7.67
  4.74.3
  1010 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 Rural Hall with an average high temperature of 87.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Rural Hall, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rural Hall are May, September and June.
In Rural Hall, there are 25.5 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 Rural Hall with an average of 27.1°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Rural Hall, there are 84.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Rural Hall, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Rural Hall during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Rural Hall.
July is the wettest month in Rural Hall with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.8 inches in Rural Hall means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Rural Hall with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 106.7 rainy days annually in Rural Hall, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 8.9 inches in Rural Hall means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Rural Hall with 3.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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