Bolivia, NC Climate


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Bolivia, NC has a mild and humid climate with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s in summer to the mid-50s in winter. The area experiences high levels of precipitation throughout the year, including both light rain and heavy thunderstorms. Snowfall is rare in Bolivia, but it does occur on occasion during colder months. On average, Bolivia gets around 50 inches of rain annually as well as 48 days of measurable precipitation each year. Despite its humid climate, summers are relatively comfortable due to the nearby Atlantic Ocean providing a cooling sea breeze.

Bolivia, North Carolina gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bolivia averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Bolivia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bolivia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 35
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bolivia is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in North Carolina.

4.9 Summer - 7.4 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Bolivia, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBolivia, North CarolinaUnited States
  55.9 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  118.7 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  90.3°85.8°
  34.6°21.7°
  7.37
  4.94.3
  39 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 Bolivia with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Bolivia, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bolivia are October, May and April.
In Bolivia, there are 40.1 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 Bolivia with an average of 34.6°. This is one of the warmest places in North Carolina.
In Bolivia, there are 39.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in North Carolina.
In Bolivia, 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 Bolivia 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.
September is the wettest month in Bolivia with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.9 inches in Bolivia means that it is one of the wettest places in North Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in Bolivia with 13.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 118.7 rainy days annually in Bolivia, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Bolivia means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Bolivia with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 8 years ago

Awesome area. Besides the run down trailers, and homes, many not even being lived in, we tried to find find negative issues, and they just don't exist. It will take  More

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Why does it cost over 5% more to live in Brunswick County, NC then the US as a whole? James  More

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