Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bakersville features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1483 mm (58.4 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bakersville enjoys an average of 3205 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bakersville are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (35 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bakersville experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 77 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bakersville, North Carolina, United States with other places around the world.
Bakersville usually has the most precipitation in February, April and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bakersville are January, September and November. On average, 96 mm (3.8 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) | 90 (3.5) | 148 (5.8) | 131 (5.2) | 140 (5.5) | 130 (5.1) | 127 (5.0) | 125 (4.9) | 136 (5.4) | 115 (4.5) | 133 (5.2) | 83 (3.3) | 123 (4.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Bakersville are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bakersville: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 165 | 183 | 249 | 276 | 315 | 329 | 353 | 324 | 294 | 274 | 241 | 196 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 59m | 13h 7m | 14h 4m | 14h 33m | 14h 17m | 13h 26m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 14m | 9h 44m |
Bakersville experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Bakersville UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |