Climate in Lincolnton, North Carolina

Lincolnton, North Carolina gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lincolnton averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Lincolnton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lincolnton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lincolnton is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

July is the hottest month for Lincolnton with an average high temperature of 89.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Lincolnton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lincolnton are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lincolnton with an average of 28.3°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Lincolnton, there are 35.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Lincolnton, there are 76.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In Lincolnton, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

March is the wettest month in Lincolnton with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Lincolnton means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in Lincolnton with 10.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 103.9 rainy days annually in Lincolnton, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.5 inches in Lincolnton means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Lincolnton with 2.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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