Zip 28611 (Collettsville, NC) Climate

28611 Collettsville, NC has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant in this area, with an annual average of 51 inches of rain per year. Snowfall is also common, although it is light on average with around 10 inches per year. The humidity levels are generally moderate throughout the year, making it a pleasant place to live.

Collettsville (zip 28611), North Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Collettsville (zip 28611) averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Collettsville (zip 28611). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Collettsville (zip 28611) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 28611 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

8 Summer - 6.4 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 28611 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Collettsville, North Carolina	United States
	48.4 in.	38.1 in.
	3.5 in.	27.8 in.
	115.7 days	106.2 days
	202 days	205 days
	88.6°	85.8°
	25.5°	21.7°
	7.6	7
	4.6	4.3
	1598 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 the 28611 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In the 28611 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 28611 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 28611 zip code, there are 33.1 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 the 28611 zip code with an average of 25.5°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In the 28611 zip code, there are 95.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

In the 28611 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 28611 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 28611 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in the 28611 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in the 28611 zip code with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 115.7 rainy days annually in the 28611 zip code, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.5 inches in the 28611 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. February is the snowiest month in the 28611 zip code with 1.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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