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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Columbus County / Whiteville / Zip Codes
Whiteville, NC has a mild climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is around 86°F (30°C), while the average temperature in January is around 43°F (6°C). This area also experiences moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year, with an average yearly total of 40 inches (102 cm). Whiteville has sunny days all year round, making it a great place for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Whiteville, North Carolina gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Whiteville averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Whiteville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Whiteville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Whiteville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWhiteville, North CarolinaUnited States
  49.2 in.38.1 in.
  1.6 in.27.8 in.
  112.4 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  31.2°21.7°
  7.57
  4.94.3
  98 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 Whiteville with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Whiteville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Whiteville are October, May and April.
In Whiteville, there are 43.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Whiteville with an average of 31.2°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In Whiteville, there are 58.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.
In Whiteville, 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 Whiteville 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.
September is the wettest month in Whiteville with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.2 inches in Whiteville means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in Whiteville with 11.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 112.4 rainy days annually in Whiteville, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in Whiteville means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Whiteville with 0.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Kaye · Whiteville, NC
Columbus County- The best place to live, work and
Over 15 years ago

Columbus County is a great place to live, work and play. Quiet community but with lots of things for the active person to do. Lake Waccamaw offers boating, fishing,  More

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