Raeford, NC has a pleasant climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 89°F with the hottest months being June through September. In winter, temperatures hover between 41°F and 54°F with January and February being the coldest months. Raeford also receives an average of around 4-6 inches of rain per month throughout the year, making it one of the rainier areas in North Carolina. During the summer months there can be high levels of humidity due to its close proximity to the sea but this adds to the pleasant nature of its climate.
Raeford, North Carolina gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Raeford averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Raeford. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Raeford 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year