Rocky Mount, North Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 55,806 Elev. 33 m / 108 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Rocky Mount has warm summers with average highs of 92°F (33°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 30°F (-1°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 113°F (45°C). Rain falls on about 61 days per year (41.4 in / 1052 mm total), with snow on 2 days and 11 in (271 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 137 sunny days per year and around 42 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 92°F (33°C) high | 30°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 113°F (45°C) high | 25°F (-4°C) low |
| Rain | 61 days | 41.4 in (1052 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 2 days | 10.7 in (271 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 137 sunny | 42 stormy |
| Wind | 3.0 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
35
Jan 51
Feb 46
Mar 57
Apr 67
May 52
Jun 65
Jul 65
Aug 60
Sep 48
Oct 33
Nov 51
Dec Humidity (%)
52
Jan 61
Feb 50
Mar 59
Apr 67
May 71
Jun 72
Jul 75
Aug 73
Sep 68
Oct 58
Nov 63
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 31 mi Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV)
Ski resort 124 mi Snowflex
National park 105 mi Jamestown Settlement
Mountain peak
(4,928 ft) 211 mi Third Peak
Hospital 3 mi PAM Health Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Hiking trail 22 mi Bluff Loop Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F 9°C | 30°F -1°C | 1.2 in 30 mm | 4.3 in110 mm | 18 |
| February | 58°F 15°C | 38°F 3°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | 5.0 in128 mm | 11 |
| March | 69°F 21°C | 47°F 8°C | 3.2 in 81 mm | — | 14 |
| April | 77°F 25°C | 57°F 14°C | 3.6 in 90 mm | — | 9 |
| May | 79°F 26°C | 62°F 17°C | 6.9 in 174 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 88°F 31°C | 71°F 22°C | 4.3 in 108 mm | — | 13 |
| July | 92°F 33°C | 75°F 24°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 83°F 28°C | 68°F 20°C | 6.0 in 152 mm | — | 6 |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 64°F 18°C | 2.3 in 58 mm | — | 9 |
| October | 70°F 21°C | 53°F 12°C | 3.1 in 80 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 65°F 18°C | 44°F 7°C | 1.3 in 32 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 18 |
| December | 52°F 11°C | 34°F 1°C | 3.1 in 79 mm | 1.3 in32 mm | 12 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 1 |
| February | 11 | 1 |
| March | 14 | 2 |
| April | 9 | 3 |
| May | 5 | 8 |
| June | 13 | 8 |
| July | 7 | 5 |
| August | 6 | 6 |
| September | 9 | 3 |
| October | 15 | 2 |
| November | 18 | 2 |
| December | 12 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 35°F 2°C |
| February | 39°F 4°C |
| March | 47°F 8°C |
| April | 60°F 15°C |
| May | 67°F 20°C |
| June | 76°F 25°C |
| July | 83°F 28°C |
| August | 76°F 24°C |
| September | 70°F 21°C |
| October | 62°F 17°C |
| November | 50°F 10°C |
| December | 40°F 4°C |