James City, North Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 5,899 Elev. 3 m / 10 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Summers in James City are warm, with July highs around 89°F (32°C), while winters are cold with January lows of 31°F (-1°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 110°F (43°C). Expect around 78 rainy days annually (51.1 in / 1299 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 6 in (150 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 127 sunny days per year and around 51 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 86°F (30°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 89°F (31°C) high | 31°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 110°F (43°C) high | 26°F (-3°C) low |
| Rain | 78 days | 51.1 in (1299 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 5.9 in (150 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 127 sunny | 51 stormy |
| Wind | 3.2 mph (1.4 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
39
Jan 52
Feb 48
Mar 54
Apr 67
May 51
Jun 63
Jul 68
Aug 60
Sep 51
Oct 32
Nov 46
Dec Humidity (%)
64
Jan 72
Feb 63
Mar 69
Apr 74
May 80
Jun 82
Jul 82
Aug 82
Sep 76
Oct 68
Nov 73
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F 9°C | 31°F -1°C | 1.9 in 48 mm | 5.8 in149 mm | 16 |
| February | 59°F 15°C | 41°F 5°C | 2.0 in 50 mm | 0.1 in2 mm | 11 |
| March | 68°F 20°C | 50°F 10°C | 3.6 in 91 mm | — | 13 |
| April | 76°F 24°C | 60°F 15°C | 1.8 in 45 mm | — | 11 |
| May | 79°F 26°C | 65°F 18°C | 8.2 in 208 mm | — | 4 |
| June | 86°F 30°C | 73°F 23°C | 8.8 in 224 mm | — | 11 |
| July | 89°F 31°C | 77°F 25°C | 6.1 in 154 mm | — | 5 |
| August | 82°F 28°C | 71°F 22°C | 8.5 in 216 mm | — | 4 |
| September | 79°F 26°C | 67°F 19°C | 2.3 in 57 mm | — | 7 |
| October | 70°F 21°C | 57°F 14°C | 3.8 in 96 mm | — | 12 |
| November | 65°F 18°C | 47°F 8°C | 0.7 in 17 mm | — | 19 |
| December | 55°F 13°C | 38°F 3°C | 3.6 in 92 mm | — | 14 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 0 |
| February | 11 | 1 |
| March | 13 | 2 |
| April | 11 | 2 |
| May | 4 | 8 |
| June | 11 | 10 |
| July | 5 | 10 |
| August | 4 | 12 |
| September | 7 | 2 |
| October | 12 | 2 |
| November | 19 | 1 |
| December | 14 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F 14°C | 38°F 4°C |
| February | 56°F 13°C | 50°F 10°C |
| March | 64°F 18°C | 57°F 14°C |
| April | 72°F 22°C | 67°F 19°C |
| May | 77°F 25°C | 73°F 23°C |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 81°F 27°C |
| July | 86°F 30°C | 84°F 29°C |
| August | 85°F 30°C | 79°F 26°C |
| September | 80°F 27°C | 74°F 23°C |
| October | 77°F 25°C | 64°F 18°C |
| November | 65°F 18°C | 55°F 13°C |
| December | 60°F 15°C | 46°F 8°C |