Kannapolis, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CONCORD, NC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Kannapolis has an annual average temperature of 60.7°F with about 47.9 inches of precipitation per year and 3.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 91.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.9°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.31 in) and February the driest (3.12 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.
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Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →36 of 366 (9.8%) of Kannapolis's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1890s | 0 | |
| 1930s | 45 | |
| 1940s | 56 | |
| 1950s | 43 | |
| 1960s | 14 | |
| 1970s | 47 | |
| 1980s | 52 | |
| 1990s | 16 | |
| 2000s | 39 | |
| 2010s | 44 | |
| 2020s | 10 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.8°F | 28.9°F | 40.8°F | 3.68 in | 1.1 in | 10 |
| February | 56.7°F | 31.4°F | 44.1°F | 3.12 in | 1.3 in | 9 |
| March | 64.5°F | 38.1°F | 51.3°F | 4.10 in | 0.4 in | 10 |
| April | 74.1°F | 46.8°F | 60.4°F | 4.03 in | — | 9 |
| May | 81.4°F | 56.1°F | 68.8°F | 3.71 in | — | 10 |
| June | 88.4°F | 64.9°F | 76.6°F | 4.67 in | — | 11 |
| July | 91.8°F | 68.7°F | 80.3°F | 5.31 in | — | 10 |
| August | 89.8°F | 67.2°F | 78.5°F | 4.53 in | — | 10 |
| September | 84.0°F | 60.5°F | 72.2°F | 4.24 in | — | 8 |
| October | 74.4°F | 47.9°F | 61.1°F | 3.49 in | — | 8 |
| November | 63.9°F | 37.2°F | 50.5°F | 3.48 in | — | 8 |
| December | 55.6°F | 31.6°F | 43.6°F | 3.51 in | 0.5 in | 10 |
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