Forest City, NC Weather & Climate Normals
Forest City's real weather, in one number
Forest City, NC scores 52/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Forest City's hottest and coldest months
Forest City's hottest month is Jul, averaging 78°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 39°F, a 38.4°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Forest City's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 27°F | 4.27in |
| Feb | 55°F | 30°F | 3.86in |
| Mar | 63°F | 35°F | 4.35in |
| Apr | 72°F | 44°F | 4.42in |
| May | 79°F | 53°F | 3.93in |
| Jun | 86°F | 63°F | 5.01in |
| Jul | 89°F | 67°F | 4.91in |
| Aug | 87°F | 66°F | 4.48in |
| Sep | 82°F | 60°F | 4.54in |
| Oct | 73°F | 46°F | 3.57in |
| Nov | 63°F | 34°F | 3.9in |
| Dec | 55°F | 30°F | 4.82in |
Apr, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Forest City at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Forest City
Over a typical year, Forest City sees about 52.06in of precipitation a year across roughly 119 days with measurable rain or snow. That station has no snowfall reading, so none is shown rather than assumed.
Where Forest City ranks
Forest City ranks 1372 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 38 of 147 within NC. About 7,397 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Forest City 8 W, NC US, 6.9 miles from Forest City, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is