Atkinson, NC has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to the high 80s and low 90s Farenheit. Winters tend to be milder, with temperatures averaging around the mid-40s Farenheit during the day and often dropping into the upper 20s Farenheit at night. Spring is a glorious time of year, when temperatures start to warm again and flowers begin to bloom. Fall brings cool, crisp days that gradually become chillier as winter approaches. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, especially in late spring and early summer months.
Atkinson, North Carolina gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Atkinson averages 1 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 Atkinson. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Atkinson 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 31
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year