Riverbend, NC Climate

Riverbend, NC has a warm and humid climate. Summer months can be quite hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to the mid-90s, while winters remain fairly mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is abundant year round, with the average precipitation amount being around 45 inches annually. The area also experiences moderate hurricanes and tropical storms from time to time, making it necessary for locals to take precautionary measures at certain times of the year. Overall, Riverbend provides a pleasant climate that is ideal for outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

Climate	Riverbend, North Carolina	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.