Bent Creek, NC has a subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area experiences an average of 212 sunny days each year, giving the region plenty of sunshine to enjoy. In summer, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day while in winter they drop to as low as 35 degrees at night. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with storms occurring most frequently from April to June. Bent Creek is also subject to occasional tropical storms and hurricanes from June through November, so residents should be mindful of forecasts during this time of year.
Bent Creek, North Carolina gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bent Creek averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Bent Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bent Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year