Tyrrell County Climate
Tyrrell County, North Carolina
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
60.8°F
Annual Precip
55.3"
Annual Snowfall
—
Extreme Heat Days
31
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
8b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
4,853
Excellent for heat-loving crops
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Climate Advisory: Tyrrell County
Climate Verdict
Tyrrell County has a warm, averaging 60.8°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 55.3 inches of precipitation annually, occasional hot days — 30.8 per year above 90°F. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 42.8°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.1°F. The 36°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
Tyrrell County closely matches the North Carolina statewide average temperature of 59.3°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for North Carolina.
Climate Profile
About Tyrrell County Weather
A Warm Coastal Profile Above National Norms
Tyrrell County features an average annual temperature of 60.8°F, placing it well above the median for U.S. counties. This coastal environment is characterized by warm air and significant moisture from the surrounding sounds.
Outpacing the North Carolina Temperature Average
At 60.8°F, Tyrrell County is warmer than the state average of 59.3°F. Its annual precipitation of 55.3 inches also exceeds the North Carolina average of 51.5 inches, reflecting its humid coastal position.
Consistency Across the Inner Banks
Tyrrell's climate mirrors its coastal neighbors, though its 31 extreme heat days are fewer than some inland North Carolina counties. The county averages 42.8°F in January, maintaining a slightly warmer winter profile than the central Piedmont.
Hot Humid Summers and Gentle Winters
Summer temperatures average 77.1°F, with 31 days per year crossing the 90°F threshold. While snowfall data is limited for this coastal area, the mild 44.2°F winter average suggests that frozen precipitation is a rare event.
Focus on Cooling and Moisture Management
Homeowners should prioritize efficient HVAC systems to handle 31 days of extreme heat and high coastal humidity. Given the 55.3 inches of annual rain, maintaining clear gutters and elevated structures is a practical necessity for the local climate.
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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.