River Bend, NC experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Winters are usually quite short in River Bend, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. During the summer months, highs can reach into the low to mid-90s Fahrenheit with heavy humidity. Thunderstorms are common during the spring and summer months, often bringing beneficial rains to the area. Average annual precipitation is around 50 inches (127 cm).
River Bend, North Carolina gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
River Bend 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 River Bend. The US average is 205 sunny days.
River Bend gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 34
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year