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Monthly climate in High Point, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification High Point features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1288 mm (50.7 inches) and receives 130 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.High Point enjoys an average of 3139 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in High Point, North Carolina, United States §

The warmest months in High Point are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, High Point experiences 130 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 46 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in High Point, 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 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 1°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Minimum -17°C
(2°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in High Point, North Carolina, United States §

High Point usually has the most precipitation in February, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 128 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in High Point are January, March and November. On average, 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in High Point, 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) 88 (3.5) 121 (4.8) 87 (3.4) 109 (4.3) 120 (4.7) 106 (4.2) 97 (3.8) 127 (5.0) 137 (5.4) 104 (4.1) 82 (3.2) 109 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 11 11 10 12 13 14 15 10 9 7 9

Monthly sunshine hours in High Point, North Carolina, United States §

The sunniest months in High Point are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in High Point: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in High Point, 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 159 180 252 279 302 322 354 314 283 261 228 201
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 0m 10h 52m 11h 59m 13h 7m 14h 4m 14h 32m 14h 17m 13h 26m 12h 21m 11h 13m 10h 14m 9h 44m

Solar UV radiation in High Point, North Carolina, United States §

High Point experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly High Point UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for High Point, 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 10 10 11 10 10 9 8 5 3