Horse Shoe, North Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 2,351 Elev. 644 m / 2,113 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Horse Shoe sees mild summers peaking at 84°F (29°C) in July, and cold winters that bottom out around 26°F (-3°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 94°F (34°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 70 days per year (47.6 in / 1210 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 7 in (179 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 137 sunny days per year and around 43 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 80°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 84°F (29°C) high | 26°F (-3°C) low |
| Feels like | 94°F (34°C) high | 21°F (-6°C) low |
| Rain | 70 days | 47.6 in (1210 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 7.0 in (179 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 137 sunny | 43 stormy |
| Wind | 2.4 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
40
Jan 50
Feb 46
Mar 59
Apr 71
May 57
Jun 56
Jul 72
Aug 53
Sep 49
Oct 37
Nov 49
Dec Humidity (%)
48
Jan 59
Feb 48
Mar 65
Apr 73
May 75
Jun 77
Jul 81
Aug 79
Sep 71
Oct 61
Nov 64
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 5 mi Park Ridge Health
Hiking trail 8 mi Seniard Creek Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F 7°C | 26°F -3°C | 0.9 in 23 mm | 5.6 in141 mm | 16 |
| February | 57°F 14°C | 36°F 2°C | 3.7 in 94 mm | 1.1 in27 mm | 12 |
| March | 64°F 18°C | 41°F 5°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 17 |
| April | 70°F 21°C | 52°F 11°C | 4.3 in 108 mm | — | 10 |
| May | 72°F 22°C | 56°F 13°C | 8.3 in 210 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 82°F 28°C | 64°F 18°C | 3.9 in 100 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 84°F 29°C | 68°F 20°C | 5.3 in 136 mm | — | 9 |
| August | 78°F 25°C | 63°F 17°C | 9.0 in 228 mm | — | 4 |
| September | 75°F 24°C | 58°F 14°C | 3.0 in 77 mm | — | 10 |
| October | 67°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.5 in 88 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 61°F 16°C | 40°F 4°C | 0.8 in 19 mm | 0.1 in3 mm | 20 |
| December | 51°F 11°C | 33°F 0°C | 1.5 in 39 mm | 0.3 in6 mm | 11 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 0 |
| February | 12 | 0 |
| March | 17 | 2 |
| April | 10 | 3 |
| May | 5 | 5 |
| June | 8 | 6 |
| July | 9 | 9 |
| August | 4 | 10 |
| September | 10 | 5 |
| October | 15 | 3 |
| November | 20 | 0 |
| December | 11 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 41°F 5°C |
| February | 40°F 4°C |
| March | 42°F 6°C |
| April | 49°F 10°C |
| May | 61°F 16°C |
| June | 73°F 23°C |
| July | 80°F 27°C |
| August | 75°F 24°C |
| September | 70°F 21°C |
| October | 62°F 16°C |
| November | 50°F 10°C |
| December | 45°F 7°C |