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Macon, NC has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit with some days reaching the mid-90s. In the winter, temperatures generally remain in the 40-50 degree range, making for pleasant weather all year round. The area receives an average of 48 inches of rainfall each year, providing plenty of moisture for greenery and vegetation to flourish throughout the area. Snowfall is rare but can occur a few times in the winter season. Overall, the climate in Macon is mild and comfortable for both locals and visitors alike.

Macon, North Carolina gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Macon averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Macon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Macon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Macon is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

6.9 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Macon, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

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YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Macon with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Macon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Macon are May, September and October.
In Macon, there are 42.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Macon with an average of 29.3°. This is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
In Macon, there are 69.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
In Macon, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
Humidity in Macon can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
July is the wettest month in Macon with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Macon means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Macon with 9.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 105.5 rainy days annually in Macon, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.5 inches in Macon means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Macon with 1.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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