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Davie County Climate

Davie County, North Carolina

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57.1°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

57.1°F

Annual Precip

46.9"

Annual Snowfall

4.5"

Extreme Heat Days

41

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.8"
3.3"
4.2"
4.1"
3.6"
4.1"
4.3"
4.6"
4.1"
3.3"
3.6"
4.0"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

7b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

4,014

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 04/15
First fall frost (32°F): 10/25

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring47°65°11.9"Summer73°77°13.0"Fall47°69°11.0"Winter37°40°11.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 60% of US counties
Wetter than 64% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 34% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Davie County

Climate Verdict

Davie County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 57.1°F, moderately wet with 46.9 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 41.2 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 4.5 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are cold, with January averaging 37.1°F. summers are warm — July averages 76.7°F. The 40°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Davie County closely matches the North Carolina statewide average temperature of 59.3°F, it is somewhat drier than average for North Carolina.

Climate Profile

About Davie County Weather

Cooler Shifts Above the National Median

Davie County averages 57.1°F, which is slightly cooler than the state average but still warmer than the national median. The climate offers clear seasonal shifts and moderate precipitation.

A Cooler Corner of North Carolina

Davie sits about two degrees below the North Carolina state average of 59.3°F. It is one of the cooler counties in the central part of the state due to local geography.

Higher Snowfall Than Eastern Neighbors

The county receives 4.5 inches of snow, which is significantly more than Franklin's 1.7 inches. Its 46.9 inches of rain also makes it slightly wetter than neighboring Davidson.

Winter Chill and Significant Summer Heat

January is brisk with a 37.1°F average, while July remains moderate at 76.7°F. Despite the lower July average, the county still experiences 41 days of extreme heat annually.

Insulate for Winter and Cool for Summer

Prioritize home insulation to manage the 39.2°F winter average and 4.5 inches of snow. Budget for cooling costs during the 41 days of summer heat over 90°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Davie County?
The average annual temperature in Davie County, NC is 57.1°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Davie County get?
Davie County receives an average of 46.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Davie County?
Yes, Davie County receives an average of 4.5 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Davie County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Davie County is 75.0°F. The county experiences an average of 41 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Davie County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Davie County is 39.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 37.1°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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