Zip 28169 (Waco, NC) Climate

The climate in 28169 Waco, NC is generally mild. This area experiences hot and humid summers, with temperatures reaching up to the mid-90s, while winters tend to be cooler, with temperatures dropping as low as the high 20s. This region receives an average of around 4 inches of rainfall per month throughout the year, making it a fairly wet area. Snowfall is rare but can occur during the colder months, averaging around 1.5 inches annually.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 28169 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

7.3 Summer - 6.6 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 28169 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Waco, North Carolina	United States
	47.5 in.	38.1 in.
	4.7 in.	27.8 in.
	107.3 days	106.2 days
	214 days	205 days
	89.1°	85.8°
	28.2°	21.7°
	7.6	7
	4.8	4.3
	915 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 the 28169 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In the 28169 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 28169 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 28169 zip code, there are 34.9 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 the 28169 zip code with an average of 28.2°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In the 28169 zip code, there are 77.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In the 28169 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

Humidity in the 28169 zip code 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.

March is the wettest month in the 28169 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in the 28169 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in the 28169 zip code with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 107.3 rainy days annually in the 28169 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.7 inches in the 28169 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in the 28169 zip code with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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7.3 Summer - 6.6 Winter

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