Greensboro, NC has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. The summers are long and hot with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s with high humidity levels. During the winter months, temperatures average in the mid-40s Fahrenheit but low temperatures can drop into the teens. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year with an average of around 43 inches annually. Snowfall is limited during the winter months but does occur occasionally.
Greensboro (zip 27405), North Carolina gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Greensboro (zip 27405) averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Greensboro (zip 27405). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Greensboro (zip 27405) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 30
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year