Colerain, NC has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm and humid summers and cool winters. The area is known for having a significant amount of precipitation throughout the year, with an average annual total of over 48 inches. Summers in Colerain tend to be hot, with temperatures often reaching the 90s in July and August. Winters are mild compared to other parts of the United States, with temperatures typically staying between 35-50 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences a wide range of seasonal humidity levels, from very high in summer to low in winter due to the frequent rainfall.
Colerain, North Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Colerain averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Colerain. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Colerain gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 31
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year