Huntersville (NC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huntersville.
Climate overview of Huntersville
Temperatures in Huntersville, North Carolina, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1105 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Huntersville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huntersville - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huntersville
The climate in Huntersville is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°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 Huntersville
Huntersville has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1105 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 114 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, October, still receives a respectable 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Huntersville 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 Huntersville
In Huntersville, 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Huntersville by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Huntersville.
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
Best Time to Visit Huntersville
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- 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 Huntersville
What is the best time to visit Huntersville?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Huntersville. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Huntersville has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Huntersville?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Huntersville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1105 mm (44 in). December is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while October is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Huntersville?
Huntersville 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, Huntersville enjoys abundant sunshine.
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