Milton, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DANVILLE RGNL AP, VA US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Milton has an annual average temperature of 58.3°F with about 43.7 inches of precipitation per year and 7.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 88.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.1°F). July is typically the wettest month (4.88 in) and February the driest (2.73 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.
Best time to visit Milton
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →81 of 366 (22.1%) of Milton'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.
| 1940s | 26 | |
| 1950s | 113 | |
| 1960s | 15 | |
| 2000s | 85 | |
| 2010s | 82 | |
| 2020s | 45 |
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 | 48.9°F | 28.1°F | 38.5°F | 3.41 in | 2.5 in | 9 |
| February | 52.7°F | 30.2°F | 41.5°F | 2.73 in | 2.5 in | 10 |
| March | 61.1°F | 36.8°F | 49.0°F | 3.53 in | 1.5 in | 11 |
| April | 71.1°F | 45.0°F | 58.1°F | 3.53 in | — | 10 |
| May | 78.0°F | 54.0°F | 66.0°F | 4.13 in | — | 12 |
| June | 85.2°F | 62.7°F | 73.9°F | 3.98 in | — | 11 |
| July | 88.8°F | 67.0°F | 77.9°F | 4.88 in | — | 12 |
| August | 87.2°F | 65.8°F | 76.5°F | 3.47 in | — | 12 |
| September | 80.9°F | 59.0°F | 70.0°F | 4.25 in | — | 9 |
| October | 71.3°F | 46.2°F | 58.8°F | 3.30 in | — | 8 |
| November | 60.7°F | 35.5°F | 48.1°F | 3.46 in | — | 9 |
| December | 51.7°F | 30.4°F | 41.0°F | 3.06 in | 1.1 in | 9 |
Climate twins of Milton
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