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Monthly climate in Pinnacle, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pinnacle features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1265 mm (49.8 inches) and receives 121 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pinnacle enjoys an average of 3113 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 34 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Pinnacle are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °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 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pinnacle experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 48 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pinnacle, 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 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Average high 10°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -9°C
(16°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Minimum -14°C
(7°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)

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

Pinnacle usually has the most precipitation in April, May and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 128 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pinnacle are January, March and July. On average, 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pinnacle, 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) 81 (3.2) 116 (4.6) 85 (3.4) 127 (5.0) 126 (5.0) 88 (3.5) 78 (3.1) 113 (4.4) 133 (5.2) 124 (4.9) 86 (3.4) 108 (4.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 10 10 12 11 12 12 9 9 7 8

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

The sunniest months in Pinnacle are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pinnacle: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pinnacle, 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 156 182 250 274 299 323 354 315 276 257 226 196
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 59m 10h 52m 11h 59m 13h 8m 14h 5m 14h 34m 14h 18m 13h 27m 12h 21m 11h 13m 10h 13m 9h 43m

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

Pinnacle 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 Pinnacle UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pinnacle, 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