Lowell, NC is located in the southwestern corner of the state and has a warm and humid climate for most of the year. Summers are hot with average highs in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (29-32 Celsius) while winters are mild with average temperatures hovering around 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 Celsius). The area experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year, but more so during spring and summer months, making it ideal for growing lush vegetation. During winter months, snowfall is rare and usually only occurs at higher elevations.
Lowell, North Carolina gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lowell averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Lowell. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lowell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year