Randolph County Climate

Randolph County, North Carolina

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

58.9°F

Annual Precip

46.0"

Annual Snowfall

4.6"

Extreme Heat Days

34.05

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.8"
3.1"
4.2"
3.9"
3.7"
4.0"
4.1"
3.9"
4.7"
3.4"
3.6"
3.5"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring50°67°11.8"Summer74°78°12.0"Fall49°70°11.7"Winter39°42°10.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 65% of US counties
Wetter than 59% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 28% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Randolph County Weather

A Classic Four-Season Piedmont Climate

Randolph County's 58.9°F annual average sits right near the national median. This central location offers a stable climate without the extreme heat of the coast or the heavy snow of the mountains.

A Drier Pocket Within North Carolina

The county is slightly cooler than the state average of 59.3°F and significantly drier. Its 46.0 inches of annual rain is over 5 inches below the state average of 51.5 inches.

Cooler and Drier Than Eastern Neighbors

Randolph is over three degrees cooler than Richmond and Robeson counties to the south. It also receives much less rain than Polk County, making it one of the more arid counties in the region.

Stable Summers and Light Winter Snowfall

July averages 78.1°F with 34 days of extreme heat annually. Winters are moderate, featuring a January average of 39.0°F and a yearly snowfall average of 4.6 inches.

Keep Winter Gear Ready for Moderate Snow

With 4.6 inches of snow and a cold January, residents should maintain reliable home heating and snow removal tools. The lower 46-inch rainfall average may require supplemental watering for sensitive landscaping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Randolph County?
The average annual temperature in Randolph County, NC is 58.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Randolph County get?
Randolph County receives an average of 46.0 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 Randolph County?
Yes, Randolph County receives an average of 4.6 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Randolph County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Randolph County is 76.3°F. The county experiences an average of 34.05 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Randolph County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Randolph County is 41.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 39.0°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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