Montreat, NC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from N FK 2, NC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Montreat has an annual average temperature of 56.2°F with about 53.8 inches of precipitation per year and 2.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.2°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.38 in) and October the driest (3.43 in). Snow typically falls from December through January.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
34.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,828
Cooling need
657

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Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 48.3°F 28.2°F 38.3°F 4.31 in 1.5 in 11
February 52.3°F 30.3°F 41.3°F 3.76 in 0.1 in 11
March 58.0°F 36.2°F 47.1°F 4.50 in 12
April 67.4°F 44.4°F 55.9°F 4.66 in 11
May 74.8°F 52.8°F 63.8°F 4.99 in 13
June 80.7°F 59.8°F 70.3°F 4.70 in 14
July 83.5°F 62.8°F 73.2°F 5.38 in 15
August 82.3°F 61.6°F 72.0°F 4.94 in 14
September 76.8°F 55.9°F 66.4°F 5.10 in 11
October 68.4°F 45.7°F 57.1°F 3.43 in 9
November 59.4°F 35.7°F 47.6°F 3.68 in 9
December 51.3°F 31.3°F 41.3°F 4.34 in 0.5 in 11

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