Greensboro (NC) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Greensboro can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Greensboro can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 10°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -2°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Greensboro is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1082 mm. The seasons in Greensboro, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 129 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 58 mm over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Greensboro Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Greensboro enjoys sunny spells year-round. June sees up to 9.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Greensboro.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Greensboro in the United States of America
During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 129 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 58 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 272 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
