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Concord (NC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Concord.
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Climate overview of Concord
The climate in Concord, North Carolina, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1171 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Concord Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Concord - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Concord
In Concord, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Concord
Concord experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1171 mm (46 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 138 mm (5.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Concord Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Concord
In Concord, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.7 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Humidity in Concord by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Concord.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 74%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Concord
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Concord is usually found in April, May, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
mixed
Jul
wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Concord
What is the best time to visit Concord?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Concord. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Concord has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Concord?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Concord get?
Annual rainfall is around 1171 mm (46 in). July is the wettest month with 138 mm (5.4 in), while February is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Concord?
Concord receives around 2,829 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 293 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 170 hours. Overall, Concord enjoys abundant sunshine.
Concord 3-Day Forecast
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