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Lexington (NC) Climate by Month

The temperature in Lexington 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 notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Lexington can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -2°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Lexington is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1098 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 132 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days. In contrast, February experiences a drier climate, with about 64 mm of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Lexington varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.1 hours of daily sun in June, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Lexington in the United States of America

During the months of April 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Lexington?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lexington?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lexington?
    August tops the wettest month list with 132 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lexington?
    February is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lexington?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 272 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Lexington (NC)

    Sat   Nov 23
    13°C | 2°C
    NW 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    17°C | 0°C
    SW 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    19°C | 2°C
    SW 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain