Seaboard, NC Climate


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Seaboard, NC has a warm, humid climate with long hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer months can often reach into the 90s while winter temperatures usually stay between 40 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 50 inches of rain annually and experiences slightly more snowfall than other areas of North Carolina. The summers tend to be longer and warmer here than in neighboring states due to its close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. Seaboard is also prone to tropical storms and hurricanes during hurricane season that usually runs from June through November.

Seaboard, North Carolina gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Seaboard averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

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

Seaboard gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

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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.

July is the hottest month for Seaboard with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Seaboard, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Seaboard are May, September and October.
In Seaboard, there are 38.5 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 Seaboard with an average of 28.3°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Seaboard, there are 75.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Seaboard, 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.
Humidity in Seaboard 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 Seaboard with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in Seaboard means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Seaboard with 10.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 106.6 rainy days annually in Seaboard, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.7 inches in Seaboard means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Seaboard with 1.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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