Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Carrollton features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1492 mm (58.7 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Carrollton enjoys an average of 3093 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Carrollton are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Carrollton experiences 166 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 22 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -13°C (9°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
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Carrollton usually has the most precipitation in February, March and June, with an average of 13 rainy days and 165 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Carrollton are July, September and November. On average, 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 112 (4.4) | 173 (6.8) | 162 (6.4) | 152 (6.0) | 112 (4.4) | 160 (6.3) | 97 (3.8) | 126 (5.0) | 79 (3.1) | 108 (4.3) | 70 (2.8) | 139 (5.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Carrollton are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Carrollton: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 162 | 169 | 230 | 277 | 314 | 304 | 327 | 310 | 290 | 271 | 244 | 191 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 12m | 10h 59m | 11h 59m | 13h 1m | 13h 53m | 14h 18m | 14h 4m | 13h 18m | 12h 19m | 11h 18m | 10h 24m | 9h 58m |
Carrollton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Carrollton UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 |