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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Avery County / Newland / Zip Codes
Newland, NC enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers. Average summer temperatures are typically in the mid 80s with high humidity. The winter months are usually mild with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to mid 50s. The area gets about 48 inches of rainfall each year, primarily in the spring and fall months. Snowfall is rare, although occasional flurries can occur during the winter months. Newland is an ideal climate for outdoor activities most of the year!

Newland, North Carolina gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Newland averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Newland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 140 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newland is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in North Carolina.

8.8 Summer - 5 Winter
June, August and July are the most pleasant months in Newland, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNewland, North CarolinaUnited States
  54.0 in.38.1 in.
  39.3 in.27.8 in.
  140.4 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  76.8°85.8°
  20.0°21.7°
  6.97
  54.3
  3612 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 Newland with an average high temperature of 76.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Carolina. In Newland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newland are July, August and June.
In Newland, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newland with an average of 20.0°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Newland, there are 119.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Newland, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Newland but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Newland with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.0 inches in Newland means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Newland with 13.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 140.4 rainy days annually in Newland, which is one of the rainiest 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 39.3 inches in Newland means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Carolina. February is the snowiest month in Newland with 11.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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