Clinton, NC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area experiences high levels of precipitation throughout the year, with more than 50 inches of rain each year. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and during the winter months, temperatures average around 45 degrees Fahrenheit. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year and usually experiences cool nights year-round.
Clinton, North Carolina gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Clinton averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Clinton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Clinton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year