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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a cool winter month in Oriental, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C). With its high average temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C), January is regarded as the coldest month. Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a mild month in Oriental, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C). Oriental experiences a minor change to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) in average high-temperature during February, closely reflecting January. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oriental, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and an average low of 46.4°F (8°C). Oriental records an average high-temperature of a still mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) in March, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Oriental, North Carolina, is a pleasant spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C). With the transition into April, Oriental experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) in March to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oriental, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 77.7°F (25.4°C). The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) to a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Oriental, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C). As Oriental transitions into June, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in May to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July is a hot summer month in Oriental, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C). The month of July sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 87.4°F (30.8°C) at the peak and 74.8°F (23.8°C) at the low. In July, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Oriental, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C). The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Oriental, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 70°F (21.1°C). Oriental, North Carolina, commences September with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Oriental, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.1°F (15.6°C) and max 73.6°F (23.1°C). In Oriental, the beginning of October is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) to a still moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is also an enjoyable month in Oriental, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average high-temperature decreases in November, shifting from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in October to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Oriental, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C). As December arrives, Oriental's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 52.3°F (11.3°C) at the peak and 38.8°F (3.8°C) at the low.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.7 days and typically collects 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain?

Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

January through March and December are months with snowfall.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Oriental is January, when snow falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How much does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Oriental.

What is the least humid month?

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

When it does not snow?

In Oriental, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

When are the longest days?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the warmest month?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in July, averaging 87.4°F (30.8°C) and a minimum average of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

Average temperature
Oriental, NC

Average temperature - Oriental, NC

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure
Oriental, NC

Average pressure - Oriental, NC

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed
Oriental, NC

Average wind speed - Oriental, NC

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity
Oriental, NC

Average humidity - Oriental, NC

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall
Oriental, NC

Average rainfall - Oriental, NC

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days
Oriental, NC

Average rainfall days - Oriental, NC

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall
Oriental, NC

Average snowfall - Oriental, NC

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days
Oriental, NC

Average snowfall days - Oriental, NC

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Oriental, NC

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Oriental, NC

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days
Oriental, NC

Average sunshine days - Oriental, NC

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index
Oriental, NC

Average UV index - Oriental, NC

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average visibility
Oriental, NC

Average visibility - Oriental, NC

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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