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United States / North Carolina / Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro Area / Iredell County / Statesville / Zip Codes
Statesville, NC has a humid subtropical climate, with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with average high temperatures reaching the upper 80s. Winters are milder in comparison, with average lows falling to around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Spring and fall offer moderate temperatures compared to the other two seasons, making these seasons ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking or biking. Precipitation is fairly even year-round in Statesville, with most months seeing at least four inches of rain or more throughout the year.

Statesville, North Carolina gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Statesville averages 4 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 Statesville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Statesville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 6.4 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Statesville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStatesville, North CarolinaUnited States
  45.0 in.38.1 in.
  4.3 in.27.8 in.
  101.5 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  87.9°85.8°
  24.1°21.7°
  7.67
  4.84.3
  912 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 Statesville with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Statesville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Statesville are May, September and October.
In Statesville, there are 28.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Statesville with an average of 24.1°. This is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Statesville, there are 106.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
In Statesville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Carolina.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Statesville during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Statesville.
June is the wettest month in Statesville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in Statesville means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Statesville with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 101.5 rainy days annually in Statesville, which is one of the least rainy 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 4.3 inches in Statesville means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Statesville with 2.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Michelle · Statesville, NC
Diversity not Welcomed here!!!
Over 3 years ago

It feels like I stepped into a time portal and went back fifty years ago to the past. People are very racist here from the police to the bank tellers and real estate  More

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Mail · Statesville, NC
Yikes
Over 3 years ago

Pre pandemic: 2/5 Everything is affordable but there’s a lot of dead shopping centers. Lots of trashy or broken areas. Absolutely nothing to do on Friday and Saturday  More

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MyAlias · Statesville, NC
Very Affordable
Over 10 years ago

The cost of living is very affordable. There are not many places that one can live on the lake in an incredible home for a decent  More

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