Bear Creek, NC Climate

Bear Creek, NC has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The average temperature for the year is around 62°F, with temperatures reaching an average high of 83°F in the summer months and an average low of 41°F in the winter months. Precipitation is generally spread throughout the year, though most of it comes in the form of rain during the spring and early summer months. Snowfall does occur, but it is usually light and short-lived. Bear Creek typically enjoys plenty of sunshine each year with around 215 sunny days annually.

Climate	Bear Creek, North Carolina	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.