Murfreesboro, NC Climate


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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Hertford County / Murfreesboro / Zip Codes
Murfreesboro, NC has a temperate climate with hot and humid summers and moderately cold winters. The average temperature in Murfreesboro is around 64°F (18°C). During the summer months, temperatures can range from the high 70s to low 90s, while winters are generally mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s into the 50s. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with average annual rainfall of approximately 45 inches (114 cm). Snowfall is rare, but there are some snow showers occasionally during winter months.

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

Murfreesboro averages 3 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 Murfreesboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Murfreesboro 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 29
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Murfreesboro is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

7.1 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Murfreesboro, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMurfreesboro, North CarolinaUnited States
  47.3 in.38.1 in.
  3.0 in.27.8 in.
  104.1 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  88.8°85.8°
  28.6°21.7°
  7.57
  4.54.3
  82 ft.2443 ft.
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.

July is the hottest month for Murfreesboro with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Murfreesboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Murfreesboro are May, September and October.
In Murfreesboro, there are 36.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Murfreesboro with an average of 28.6°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Murfreesboro, there are 78.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Murfreesboro, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
Humidity in Murfreesboro can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
July is the wettest month in Murfreesboro with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.3 inches in Murfreesboro means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Murfreesboro with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 104.1 rainy days annually in Murfreesboro, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.0 inches in Murfreesboro means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Murfreesboro with 1.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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