Seven Lakes, NC Climate


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Seven Lakes, NC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature year round is around 60°F, with summer temperatures reaching into the mid-80s and winter temperatures dipping down to the upper-30s. Precipitation is distributed throughout the year, with most of it coming in the summer months from thunderstorms that often produce heavy rain and occasional hail. The area experiences all four seasons in a moderate way, making Seven Lakes an ideal place for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Seven Lakes, North Carolina gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Seven Lakes averages 2 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 Seven Lakes. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Seven Lakes gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 30
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Seven Lakes, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSeven Lakes, North CarolinaUnited States
  47.1 in.38.1 in.
  2.1 in.27.8 in.
  109.3 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  90.0°85.8°
  29.7°21.7°
  7.57
  4.94.3
  571 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 Lakes with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Seven Lakes, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Seven Lakes are May, September and April.
In Seven Lakes, there are 43.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Seven Lakes with an average of 29.7°. This is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
In Seven Lakes, there are 67.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
In Seven Lakes, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
Humidity in Seven Lakes 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.
July is the wettest month in Seven Lakes with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.1 inches in Seven Lakes means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Seven Lakes with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 109.3 rainy days annually in Seven Lakes, which is about average compared to other 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 2.1 inches in Seven Lakes means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Seven Lakes with 1.2 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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