Clarksville, NC Climate

Clarksville, NC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Summers are usually hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. Winters are mild with average temperatures ranging from the low 40s to the low 60s Fahrenheit. The area receives abundant rainfall throughout the year, averaging around 50 inches annually. Thunderstorms are common during spring and summer months, bringing heavy downpours of rain. Clarksville experiences all four distinct seasons; winter temperatures rarely drop below freezing and snowfall is extremely rare in this region of North Carolina.

Climate	Clarksville, North Carolina	United States
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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.