North Whitakers, NC Climate

North Whitakers, NC has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally hot and humid with temperatures rising as high as 95 degrees Fahrenheit on the hottest days. Winters can be cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to freezing and below. Spring brings mild temperatures and occasional rainfall while fall is usually mild and sunny. On average, North Whitakers receives about 45 inches of rain per year, making it a very wet area. The humidity can also be quite high in the summer months making for an uncomfortable experience if you're not used to it.

Climate	North Whitakers, 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.