Flats, NC Climate

Flats, NC has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The average high temperature during the summer months is in the mid-80s Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature during the winter months is in the upper 40s-low 50s Fahrenheit. Precipitation is plentiful year round, with an annual precipitation of around 48 inches. Thunderstorms are common during the summer months, and snowfall is usually light but can become heavier during some winters. Overall, Flats, NC enjoys a warm and pleasant climate that makes it ideal for outdoor activities year round.

Climate	Flats, 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.