Macclesfield, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ROCKY MT 8 ESE, NC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Macclesfield has an annual average temperature of 59.9°F with about 48.6 inches of precipitation per year and 2.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 88.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.6°F). September is typically the wettest month (6.15 in) and February the driest (3.00 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.
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All-time records →39 of 366 (10.7%) of Macclesfield'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.
| 1910s | 0 | |
| 1920s | 0 | |
| 1930s | 0 | |
| 1940s | 0 | |
| 1950s | 64 | |
| 1960s | 64 | |
| 1970s | 82 | |
| 1980s | 92 | |
| 1990s | 19 | |
| 2000s | 0 | |
| 2010s | 23 | |
| 2020s | 22 |
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 | 50.3°F | 30.6°F | 40.5°F | 3.22 in | 1.9 in | 8 |
| February | 53.6°F | 31.7°F | 42.6°F | 3.00 in | 0.3 in | 7 |
| March | 60.9°F | 38.1°F | 49.5°F | 3.85 in | 0.2 in | 8 |
| April | 71.2°F | 47.3°F | 59.3°F | 3.54 in | — | 8 |
| May | 78.0°F | 57.0°F | 67.5°F | 3.63 in | — | 8 |
| June | 85.3°F | 65.4°F | 75.4°F | 4.81 in | — | 9 |
| July | 88.4°F | 69.3°F | 78.9°F | 5.10 in | — | 10 |
| August | 85.3°F | 67.4°F | 76.3°F | 5.28 in | — | 9 |
| September | 81.3°F | 62.2°F | 71.7°F | 6.15 in | — | 8 |
| October | 72.2°F | 49.7°F | 61.0°F | 3.55 in | — | 6 |
| November | 64.7°F | 38.8°F | 51.7°F | 3.20 in | — | 7 |
| December | 55.0°F | 33.7°F | 44.3°F | 3.23 in | 0.4 in | 8 |
Climate twins of Macclesfield
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