Caldwell County, NC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average high temperatures range from the low to mid 70s Fahrenheit in winter months, while summer months have highs in the upper 80s to low 90s Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with over 50 inches of precipitation annually. The area typically experiences some snowfall each winter, though snow accumulation is usually minimal. With a mix of warm temperatures and plentiful rainfall, Caldwell County's climate is ideal for growing a variety of crops such as corn, soybeans, cotton, and tobacco.
Caldwell County, North Carolina gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Caldwell County averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Caldwell County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Caldwell County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 27
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year