Seven Devils, NC Climate


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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Watauga County / Seven Devils / Zip Codes
Seven Devils, NC is known for its moderate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm and humid, while winters are cool with occasional snowfall. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine. The area enjoys a large amount of rainfall throughout the year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and camping. The average temperature in Seven Devils, NC ranges from the mid-40s in winter to the mid-80s in summer.

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

Seven Devils averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Seven Devils. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Seven Devils gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Seven Devils is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in North Carolina.

8.7 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Seven Devils, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSeven Devils, North CarolinaUnited States
  55.0 in.38.1 in.
  41.5 in.27.8 in.
  140.5 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  74.5°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  6.77
  4.64.3
  3970 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 Seven Devils with an average high temperature of 74.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Seven Devils, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Seven Devils are July, August and June.
In Seven Devils, there are 0.0 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 Seven Devils with an average of 19.7°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Seven Devils, there are 126.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Seven Devils, there are 3.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Seven Devils but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Seven Devils with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.0 inches in Seven Devils means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Seven Devils with 13.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 140.5 rainy days annually in Seven Devils, which is one of the rainiest 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 41.5 inches in Seven Devils means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina. February is the snowiest month in Seven Devils with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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