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Salisbury (NC) Climate by Month

The climate in Salisbury is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Salisbury, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 averages reaching -2°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Salisbury experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1079 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 121 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 64 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Salisbury, 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Salisbury 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Salisbury?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Salisbury?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Salisbury?
    June tops the wettest month list with 121 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Salisbury?
    February is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Salisbury?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 293 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Salisbury (NC)

    Sat   Nov 23
    13°C | 2°C
    NW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    16°C | -1°C
    SW 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    18°C | 2°C
    SW 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain