The climate in the Cullowhee, NC Metro Area is generally mild and temperate. The average temperature ranges from a low of 40 degrees Fahrenheit in January to a high of 81 degrees Fahrenheit in July. Average yearly precipitation is about 55 inches, and humidity levels are usually moderate throughout the year. Winters tend to be cool and wet, while summers are hot and humid. The fall and spring months offer more temperate weather with occasional rain or thunderstorms. This area is often referred to as “the land of four seasons” due to its varied weather each year.
Cullowhee Metro Area, North Carolina gets 62 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Cullowhee Metro Area averages 9 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 Cullowhee Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Cullowhee Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 62 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year