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Monthly climate in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Burnsville 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.Burnsville 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.

Monthly average temperatures in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States §

The warmest months in Burnsville 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, Burnsville experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 77 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States §

Burnsville 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 Burnsville are January, September and November. On average, 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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

Monthly sunshine hours in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States §

The sunniest months in Burnsville are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Burnsville: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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

Solar UV radiation in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States §

Burnsville 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 Burnsville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Burnsville, North Carolina, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 11 11 11 11 10 10 8 6 4